Brian S. Tibbetts

AUBURN - Brian S. Tibbetts, 64 of Turner died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014 at the Hospice House, supported by his family. He was born in Durham, the son of Milton and Annette Dumas Tibbetts. He graduated from Greeley High School in 1968. Brian married Cindy Nash on Feb. 18, 1978. He was employed in the food service department at Hebron Academy prior to his illness and he co-owned Hummingbird Farm in Turner with Cindy. Brian was an avid gardener and enjoyed a number of outdoor activities such as making maple syrup, hunting for wild mushrooms, and camping with his family. When the weather kept him inside, he enjoyed movies and knitting hats. He will be remembered as a soft-hearted man who was always eager to rescue animals in need. He is survived by his wife Cindy of Turner; a daughter, Sherri of Warren; two sons, John of Boston and Brian Jr.; his mother Annette Tibbetts of Cumberland; three sisters, Donna Waddington and Elizabeth Larson both of So. Portland and Becky Tibbetts of Westbrook; a brother, Randall Tibbetts of Cumberland and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces and a grandnephew. He was predeceased by his father and a sister, Lisa Tibbetts. You are invited to share your condolences with the Tibbetts family by visiting their guest book at www.thefortingroupauburn.com

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Tuesday at 2:00 PM at the McLaughlin Garden & Homestead, 97+103 Main St., So. Paris, Maine. Those attending are kindly asked to wear bright colored clothing instead of traditional mourning colors. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Turner Public Library, 98 Matthews Way, Turner, ME 04282. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 217 Turner St. Auburn 783-8545