Arline (Leveille) Gibson, 88, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2014 at the Overlook Life Care Community in Charlton, MA. Born on Jan. 18, 1926 in Bangor, Maine, Arline was the daughter of the late Ulric W. and Eleanor (Nelligan) Leveille. She lived in Coatesville, PA. as well as Westfield, Longmeadow and Southwick. Arline graduated from St. Joseph’s School of Nursing in Philadelphia. As a registered nurse, she worked at Coatesville Hospital, Noble Hospital in Westfield, and the East Longmeadow Nursing Home.
Arline was predeceased by her husband, Robert A. Gibson, her brother William J. Leveille, and her companion Wesley Stickel. She leaves Robert’s children Gary Gibson of Wilmington, NC., Suzanne Cort of Jacksonville, FL., David Gibson of Shrewsbury, MA., and Joan Aseltine of Tyngsboro, MA., as well as Robert’s grandchildren and great grandchildren. Arline also leaves her sister-in-law, Ann Leveille and niece Karen Lewis of Coatesville, PA., her niece Eleanor Shook of MD., and her nephew James Leveille of NC.
The family wishes to thank the staff of the Overlook for the compassionate care they provided to Arline for many years. The Firtion Adams Funeral Home in Westfield is directing arrangements and services will be private