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Letha E. Gibson                  Send flowers

Services: Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood Add to Google Calendar

Visitation: Friends may call one hour prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 PM

Letha E. Gibson, 88 of Marion, died peacefully on Tuesday morning, April 15, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 6, 1936 in Marysville to the late Samuel F. and Helen (Speakman) Easterday. She was also preceded in death by a son, John M. Gibson, and a sister, Mary Jane Griffith. Letha was the owner and operator of the Elbow Bar in Richwood. She was a very independent person. She had formerly lived up by Lake Erie for many years. She is survived by a son, Bill (Paula) Gibson, Lexington, Ohio; two daughters, Kathy Gibson, Lexington, Kentucky; Judy (Dale) Van Horn, Columbus; four grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren, and a new great-great-granddaughter; a brother, Sam Easterday, Marion; a sister, Della Broderick, Marysville; her close friend and neighbor, Esther Long. Funeral services will be Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood with Pastor Conrad Esh officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service, beginning at 12:00 PM. Burial will take place in Claibourne Cemetery at a later date. Memorial gifts may be made to REAP, 235 Grove Street, Richwood, OH 43344 Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com Directions to Claibourne Cemetery Directions to Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home Florist Login

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Condolences       to #1 from: Rona Penix   Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM My thoughts and prayers are with you!  You will always be in my heart.Love you so much!❤️Prayers to my family . #2 from: Jerry Moore Richwood. Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 4:13 PM Prayers to the family. #3 from: josephine sloop jerry sloop     Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 9:47 PM So sorry to hear about Letha sending prayers to family. #4 from: Johna Nibert   Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 8:30 AM Sorry to hear the loss of your Mother. In my thoughts and prayers #5 from: Pamela Feasel Marion Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 7:13 PM I had the pleasure of meeting Letha I was her aide and she was such a sweet lady I will miss you you are not suffering anymore sending thoughts and prayers to Judy and Steve #6 from: Robin HERZOG West Liberty Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 8:52 AM We're so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom, Letha. I have fond memories growing up with her family. My Mom Jo was very close like a sister and they always had fun running around. They will be happy to see each other in heaven again.  We send our love and prayers to her family and friends. God Bless, Robin and Dave Herzog #7 from: Donna Barringer Marion,ohio Thu, Apr 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM I'm sorry for your lost I will,miss her so very much.Letha was like a mom to us Hendrickson girls (Jo Hendrickson). She was best of friends. Mom I love you and miss you so very much We will see you someday again   #8 from: Pat (Penix) Anderson Brooksville Fl Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM I worked at the Elbow bar 51 years ago and Letha was my boss. We became friends. Letha was the type of woman who would do anything for you. I want Cathy,Bill and Judy to know they are in my thoughts and prayers. Remember th good times you had with her. Fly high Letha Fly high! You will be missed!😇😇

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