The Wahkiakum County Eagle-December 4. 2008 Billie Jean Rich Billie Jean Rich Gibbons, age 70, of Vancouver died on November 27, 2008. She was born on February 26, 1938 in Longview. On March 26, 1957, she married her lifetime friend, Richard "Dick" Gibbons. She was employed as a clerical assistant in the medical field. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Dick in Vancouver; two sons, Rick and Butch Gibbons, both of Vancouver; two daughters, Debbie Broselle and Diane Dunning, both of Vancouver; four sisters, Sharon McCarthy, Marcia Hage, Marilyn Schwingdorf, and Yvonne Gorans, all of Longview; 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Chuck Rich. A Memorial Service will be held on December 6 at 10 a.m. at the St. Johns Lutheran Church in Vancouver. Donations may be made to the church in lieu of flowers. Cascadia Cremation and Burial Services is in charge of arrangements. Billie Jean Rich Gibbons Unknown Burial-Probably Vancouver, W 26 March 1957-27 November 2008 (As compiled by the Wahkiakum County Historical Society in May 2012.)