Vivian A. Kibbe

Seekonk, MA – Vivian A. (Keable) Kibbe, 81, formerly of Harrisville, RI, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald C. Kibbe for fifty-four years. Born in Pascoag, she was the daughter of the late Nelson J. and Florence (Giard) Keable. Vivian graduated from Burrillville High School and spent her early years in northern Rhode Island. She was a faithful communicant of St. Patrick’s Church, Harrisville, and Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, Seekonk. Vivian worked in the textile industry as a bookkeeper prior to retiring. She and her late husband embraced the opportunity to help tend to their grandchildren in their retirement. Vivian was an example of faith and perseverance as she overcame many physical ailments, including management of her diabetes since childhood. She had an artist’s vision, creating wreaths and arts and crafts with great imagination for family and friends. In her younger days, she made her own dresses - including...