Obituary of Gibson Robert Gordon Riddick

RIDDICK, Gibson Robert Gordon With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Gibson on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the age of 16. Beloved son and best buddy to Chris Riddick and much loved and adored son of Sherry Riddick. Superhero to his little brother, Boston Riddick. Cherished by his grandparents, Bill & Joyce Falconer (Papa with the chin and Nana Joyce) and Eddie & Gloria Riddick (Papa with the moustache and Nana with the lipstick). Hero and nephew to Rick Falconer ("Icky") and Randy Riddick. Gibson will also be fondly remembered by many great aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and the students of Lockview Public School and Governor Simcoe Secondary School. Gibson was a proud member of the Mayor's Youth Council and the Regional Youth Council. He was an avid supporter of the Liberal Party and was passionate about politics and history. He loved his computer, video games and movies. Gibson lived by his motto, "Never Give Up." He will be remembered by every life he touched for his big smile and his ability to tell jokes. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton St., St. Catharines on Thursday, March 10 from 2-4 p.m. A Celebration of Gibson's life will follow in the funeral home chapel at 4:30 p.m. A Reception will follow at the Grantham Optimist Club, 188 Linwell Road, St. Catharines beginning at 5:30 p.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Niagara Children's Centre.