Maria Gibbs passed away peacefully on Thursday January 15, 2009. Maria was the daughter of Joseph and Gertrude Kucharski and was born and raised in Mannheim-Sandhofen, Germany. She was the wife of the late George Gibbs as well as a beloved mother of six. She is preceded in death by two sons, Jimmy and Larry, and is survived by two sons, Wayne and Danny, two daughters, Faye and Deborah, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, January 23, from Noon to 2pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, 895 S. Goldenrod Road,Orlando 32822. Funeral services will begin at 2pm in the funeral home. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery, 2424 Harrell Road,Orlando 32817.