Steven R. Gibson

Steven Russell Gibson, age 63, of Bellbrook, OH passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on September 6, 2021. Steve was born on January 6, 1958 in Topeka, KS, he was the son of Albert and Darlene (Tenpenny) Gibson. On February 20, 2004 in Bellbrook, Steve married Dianna Marksberry.

Steve worked in the trucking industry driving a truck and delivering parts and supplies. In his spare time, Steve was an avid outdoorsman where he enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. He was also an accomplished taxidermist and mounted many of his trophies. Steve was an enthusiastic NASCAR fan, always following both of his favorite drivers, Dale Earnhardt, Sr. and Dale Jr.. At home, Steve enjoyed working in his garden and being in his kitchen baking pies and making homemade salsa.

Along with his parents Albert and Darlene, Steve is survived by his loving wife, Diane; son, Ryan (Cheryl) Gibson of Miamisburg; daughters, Melissa (Jason) Conley of Huber Heights, Lindsey (Wesley) Perkins of Centerville; grandchildren, Aubrey Gibson, Matthew, A.J. and Zachary Conley, Alayna, Emily and Tyler Perkins; brothers, Delbert (Drenda) Gibson of South Carolina, Michael Gibson of Miamisburg and David (Jennifer) Gibson of Germantown; and many nieces, nephews and close friends. Steve was preceded in death by his sister, Christine Gindlesperger.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 16, 2021 from 4:30 pm to 6:30pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, 820 Miamisburg-Centerville Road, Dayton. A celebration of Steve's life will immediately follow the visitation with his niece, Amanda McRoberts, officiating. A private family burial will take place at David's Cemetery.

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