Published August 23, 2012, 12:00 AM

Donald Tibbs

Donald Tibbs, 83, formerly of Superior and Duluth, died Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012 at Murray, Ky. He was a member of the ironworkers local in Duluth for many years.

Donald Tibbs, 83, formerly of Superior and Duluth, died Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012 at Murray, Ky. He was a member of the ironworkers local in Duluth for many years.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Carolyn Wells-Tibbs; three daughters, Paula Tibbs of Louisville, Ky., Vicki Hanna of Grand Rapids, Minn., and Geri Fresacher of Superior; one son, Donald Tibbs of Minneapolis, Minn.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Velettia Tibbs, brother, Jack Tibbs, and granddaughter Jessica Hanna.

A memorial service was held Aug. 16 at York Funeral Home in Murray with Bro. Ricky Cunningham officiating. Burial was at Murray Memorial Gardens.

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Joan T.
River Falls, WI     08/24/2012 5:45 PM

So many years....so very many great memories...sorry to have lost touch. Don was a very special friend years & years ago. Friendship began in Home room at Central High when all the R's..S's and T's were grouped together.. Our sympathies go out to all his family. Joan Ritzinger Tetzlaff

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