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The Gibbons Family Just Knew What We Wanted Without Our Having To Ask

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Being a good listener is important in Funeral Services. Within the grief and confusion that loss creates, families bring up memories and important details of life that matter to them. It’s in listening to those phrases and thoughts where greater intuitive service is born. Eileen O’Grady Newell experienced it herself. She describes the myriad of… Continue reading The Gibbons Family Just Knew What We Wanted Without Our Having To Ask

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Funeral Services that Proudly Serve the Families of Chicago

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“You come home to us, we’ll take good care of you”. That’s the promise Rita Gibbons makes today. The same one her Father and Mother in Law, and her husband made for 2 generations, and the one the 3rd Generation continues to make to every family we have the honor of serving. Chicago is important… Continue reading Funeral Services that Proudly Serve the Families of Chicago

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Home. That’s what our family thought it should feel like.

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“My father, Thomas Gibbons thought families needed a home to welcome their families and friends into when a loved one passed. They needed to feel comfortable. They needed a warm environment that lent itself completely to comforting”, states Michael Gibbons, who learned this lesson early and regularly from his father. His family lived there too.… Continue reading Home. That’s what our family thought it should feel like.

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The Gibbons Family helped us bring Maureen home to Ireland

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Michael Gibbons and his family have been long time volunteers of the Irish American Heritage Center. When Maureen, a senior member and founder of the IAHC passed away, it was imperative that her final resting place be in the town she was raised in Ireland. “This can really be a complicated situation, but Michael Gibbons… Continue reading The Gibbons Family helped us bring Maureen home to Ireland

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The Gibbons Family helped us bring Maureen home to Ireland

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Michael Gibbons and his family have been long time volunteers of the Irish American Heritage Center. When Maureen, a senior member and founder of the IAHC passed away, it was imperative that her final resting place be in the town she was raised in Ireland. “This can really be a complicated situation, but Michael Gibbons… Continue reading The Gibbons Family helped us bring Maureen home to Ireland

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When a First Responder passes away, it’s a special homecoming

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  John Leonard’s dad passed away in North Carolina. Bringing him back to Chicago was a process directed and taken care of by the Gibbons Family. As a Lieutenant of the Chicago Fire Department, Mr. Leonard was transported by plane back to Chicago. Upon arriving at the airport to pick up Mr. Leonard, Michael Gibbons… Continue reading When a First Responder passes away, it’s a special homecoming

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Technology Can Be So Helpful in the Grieving Process.

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Gibbons Family Funeral Home has added an electronic guestbook for families we serve. By recording information electronically, it eliminates issues reading handwriting or accidentally missing a guest on a page. After the funeral services are complete, we provide pre-addressed envelopes for each person or family who registered for our families to make the process of… Continue reading Technology Can Be So Helpful in the Grieving Process.