Charlene Gibson, 65, of Newton died October 21, 2014, at Newton Medical Center.

She was born on August 12, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Rev. Charles and Helen Tanner Bath. She was raised in the Kansas City area and graduated from Leavenworth High School in 1970.

Charlene married Joseph Gibson June 28, 1980 in Leavenworth.

They lived in Newton, but were avid fans of Peabody High School sporting and musical events.

Charlene is survived by her husband, Joseph, of Newton, brother, Charles Bath, of Ashland, Kentucky, numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, brother, Carl David Bath, and sister, Cheryl Dotson.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Oct. 26 at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home. Private interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Newton.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established with the St. Matthews Payee Program in care of Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton Kansas 67114.