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Orlando Gibson

July 8, 1965 — September 18, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Orlando Gibson, beloved husband, son, and friend, who departed this life on September 18, 2025, in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan. Born on July 8, 1965, in Detroit, Orlando lived a life dedicated to his family, his passion for design engineering, and the automotive industry.

Orlando held a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering and built a distinguished career as a Design Engineer, where his creativity and expertise contributed to the advancement of automotive design. His work left an indelible mark on the industry, showcasing his dedication and innovative spirit.

He is survived by his cherished wife, Andrea Gibson. Orlando's warmth, laughter, and unwavering support will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

A public viewing will take place on Monday, September 29, 2025, from 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM at the James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel. Friends and family will gather to celebrate Orlando's life during the Funeral Service on Monday, September 30th, at 11:00 AM at the Greater Bethlehem Faith Healing Temple, beginning with a Family Hour at 10:00 AM.

Following the service, Orlando will be laid to rest at Detroit Memorial Park West, located in Redford, MI, where he will find eternal peace.

In honoring Orlando's legacy, we remember a kind and talented man whose contributions to his field and his love for his family will forever resonate in our hearts. May his soul rest in everlasting serenity.

In Lieu of Flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the American Heart Association. 

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Orlando Gibson, please visit our flower store.

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Public Viewing

Monday, September 29, 2025

3:00 - 9:00 pm (Eastern time)

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James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel

16100 Schaefer Hwy., Detroit, MI 48235

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Family Hour

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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Greater Bethlehem Faith Healing Temple

18229 W McNichols, Detroit, MI 48219

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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Greater Bethlehem Faith Healing Temple

18229 W McNichols, Detroit, MI 48219

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Burial

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

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