Dehatahahgwah – Freeman James Gibson
September 11, 1962 – January 21, 2023
Faithkeeper of Onondaga Nation Snipe Clan
It is with great sadness that we announce Freeman James Gibson has lost his hard fought battle with cancer at Brantford General Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday January 21st 2023. Pre deceased by his parents, Charles and Rose Gibson, brother of Yvonne (Deceased) Mike, Charlie (Deceased), Vicky, Deliah, Duey. He leaves behind the love of his life and wife of 16 years, Beverley, and their children, Sky (Chantal), Toria (Drey), Julie, Ran (Makasa). Proud Papa leaves behind his adored grandchildren, Daisy Jean, Stella, and grandbaby on the way. Brother in-law of the Sandy Family, Jagwadeth (Deceased), Cleveland (Deceased), Gail, Morley (Deceased) (Mary), Mike (Kelly), Gary (Deceased), John (Brenda), Jerry, Brenda (Sherwin-Deceased), Linda (Stewart-Deceased), Sherry. He also leaves behind many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. He is a former employee of Elite Manufacturing. Involved in lacrosse all of his life as a player, coach and fan. Special thank you to the palliative care team at BGH for their kindness and compassion. Resting at his sister in-laws, Sherry Sandy, 3478 Sixth Line after 5pm on Monday January 23rd 2023. Funeral on Wednesday January 25th 2023 at 11am at Onondaga Longhouse, Six Nations. Arrangements by Styres Funeral Home, Ohsweken. www.rhbanderson.com