Paul “Brad” Bradford Kibby passed away on October 13, 2022 in his home. He was born on January 16, 1947 to Paul and Hada “Jackie” Kibby in Allegan, Michigan. He attended Allegan High School and was a member of the Class of 1965. On October 11, 1968 he married the love of his life, Doris Meninga, who survives. They were married for 54 years, and had three children, Aaron (Laura), Teresa (Jennifer), and Shannon (Tom), who also survive him. Brad was a dedicated family man, who loved spending time with his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. His other passion was hunting, especially waterfowl, and he treasured the time spent hunting with friends and family. He loved sports, especially football and NASCAR. Brad was known as a straight shooter and a man of his word, as his friends of decades could attest. He worked for Conrail for decades, until his retirement. Brad will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and the deep circle of people whose lives he touched.
A Celebration of Life gathering will be on Oct 28, 2022 from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the Peace Lutheran Church (805 S. Wilmott St., Otsego, MI 49078). Camouflage and/or hunting clothes encouraged. Light snacks and drinks will be served. Memorial donations in Brad’s name can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org or mail to 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements.