Vincent Gibson Gibson:
CLASS OF 1978
Francis Reed Elementary SchoolClass of 1978
Philadelphia, PA
Vincent Gibson's Story
Hi i went to Francis Reed Elementry School as my freinds know my dad past away in march of 1978 . when i was still in francis reed elem school . i was in the art class and the art teacher was Mr. John Diello . after francis reed i went to southern high and bok voc tec. my mom who most people will remember - Mrs. Gibson sadly pasted away in may of 2000. we also lost our brother mark in jan of 1998 and joey in dec of 2010 the day after xmas - joey was a phila police det assigned to south det. as for me i have worked in the feild of auto body repair . i also like to cook . in 1998 i moved from south philly ot the north east were i met my wife kim , to day we have 6 kid's and as of june of 2011 to day we live in Montgomery county pa - i have been involved in public safty for some yrs and have worked as a fugitve recovery agent in the state of pa, its a dangerous job but some one has to do it as a agent my job is to bring crimmals back to face justice. no matter what crime they commited. i am also an active cyclist - every year i do the ride - from philly to the jersy shore - for lung cancer. and i also do the ride for fallen phila police officer's . i still keep in touch with alot of my freinds from francis reed even till this very day . my favorite quotes are - the word cant does not exist , also dont worry about the things in life that can be fixed worry about the things in life that cant be fixed - people say that life is what you make of it , LIFE IS NOT WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT - ITS WHAT LIFE MAKES OF YOU IN THE END . in the 1980 some of my favorite clubs were - cahoot's , the loft, the side street cafe, ...Expand for more
the coral reef, the deptford tavern, memorys in margate, the chez in a.c., summers in wild wood . there is only two men in this world that i had any respect for my dad , and victor maglio who sadly passed away in feb of 2011 victor maglio who i met in may of 1978 was like a second father to me for many years . victor maglio's four daughter's - christine, cindy, vickie,and susan are my sisters and always will be no matter what . i have been lucky in life to have four sisters like them . who i love as my sisters and they say that im their brother and always will be . as of today aug 12, 2011 my kids are growing up fast . and are as smart as a whip my two oldest daughters are real smart and on the honor rool at school and are in the advanced class 's my one daughter who like to free hand draw like her dad has been given two are scholerships in art which makes me proud . my wife kim worke's in the medical feild . to day im 48 yrs old end even though i have been throw so much in my life i still mange to keep my head up high . because i MUST BE ABOUT MY FATHER'S BUSINNESS its hard when you had to grow up with out your dad there any more . but i know that what ever i did in my life i made him proud of me. i will spend the rest of my days in life - in Montgomery co, pa some of my hobbies are vintage car's and trucks . and a vintage schwinn road bike that was restored by me down to the paint and decal's - wich i ride on the cancer ride . the bike is a 1981 schwinn le tour which has been modified . well i hope you enjoyed hearing a little about me since - francis reed elem school thank you Vince Gibson
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