William Gibbs

Loving Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and Friend Age 61 of Eden Prairie, Minn., died August 21, 2009 as the result of a motorcycle accident. Preceded in death by parents, William and Mathilda. Survived by sons, Jacob (Patty) and Ross; grandchildren, Gregory and Georgia; brother Stan (Sue); sister Cathy; special friend, Wendy; nieces, nephew and extended family; and many dear friends. Jacques was well known for his charismatic personality and positive outlook on life. During his more than 35 years with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, he became known as the "defensive coordinator," a consummate networker, and an enthusiastic mentor. He was an avid waterskiier, runner and musician who enjoyed bringing people together for fellowship and a few good laughs. His grandchildren were his greatest joy. He was greatly loved and will be deeply missed by all. Visitation Wednesday, August 26 from 3:00 - 7:00 PM at BRADSHAW, 4600 Greenhaven Drive at Highway 96 (one mile west of 35E), White Bear. Memorial Service Thursday, August 27 at 10:00 AM at ST. ANDREW'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, 900 Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi. Memorials preferred in lieu of flowers.

Bradshaw Guneral Home651-407-8300