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- Obituary:
Frances A. Kibble
May 10, 1907 -- April 11, 1997
Lebanon -- Frances A. Kibble, 89
of Sublimity, formerly of Albany, died
Friday in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
She was born in Coeur d'Alene, and
earned her master's degree from the
University of Alaska at Fairbanks. She
taught for 40 years in Idaho, northern
California and Alaska, and in Linn County,
including in Lebanon.
In Kenny Lake, Alaska, she started a
bookmobile service and the library in
Kenny is named after her.
Mrs. Kibble belonged to the Lebanon
First Christian Church, the Willamette
Valley Genealogical Society, The National
Audubon Society and the Fellowship
of Reconciliation. She was fond of bird
watching.
Surviving are sons Gregory of Jacksonville,
Fla., and Norman of Tucson
Ariz.; brother Allen Stewart of Tigard,
and sister Helen Sachet of Stayton.
There are five grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Kibble's funeral will be at 1:00
p.m. Tuesday at Weddle Funeral Chapel
in Stayton. Inurnment will be in Alaska.
[Albany Democrat Herald, May 1997]
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