Dr. William Edward Gibson, aged 80, passed away peacefully on August 23rd, 2024. Born on April 11th, 1944, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, he lived a life marked by intellectual achievement, dedication to family, and a profound impact on those who knew him.

An esteemed economist, Dr. Gibson earned his Ph.D. in Economics from University of Chicago and went on to have a distinguished career in real estate, where his research and contributions shaped economic policy and thought. Throughout his career, he was known for his analytical brilliance and commitment to advancing economic understanding for the benefit of society. Dr. Gibson was a loving husband to Shannon, whom he was married for five years, and a devoted father to his nine children.

His family was the center of his life, and he took immense pride in watching his children grow and succeed. He was also a man of deep faith and integrity, and his kindness, wisdom, and generosity left a lasting impression on all who knew him. He enjoyed vacationing and teaching and was an active member of the community. Dr. William Edward Gibson is survived by his wife, Shannon, his nine children, and one grandchild. He will be deeply missed by all whose lives he touched.