Robert Andrews Gibson died on April 4, 2021, at the VA Medical Center in Aspinwall, Pennsylvania. He was 86. The cause was complications of dementia. Born New Rochelle NY March 10, 1935, he was the son of Helen Andrews Gibson, a homemaker, and Lloyd Camden Gibson, a geological engineer and attorney for Standard Oil of New Jersey (now Exxon Mobil). The family moved to Scarsdale NY in 1939; Mr. Gibson graduated from Scarsdale High School in 1952.

He was predeceased by his parents and his sisters, Julia (Gibson) Axtell, SHS ’42, and Mary(Gibson) Masich Friedlander, SHS ’44. He is survived by eight nieces and nephews, and many more in succeeding generations.