Fidelis "Dae" Hibbs

May 12, 1923 - December 20, 2018

Fidelis "Dae" Hibbs, age 95, of Storm Lake, Iowa died on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the Methodist Manor Retirement Community in Storm Lake. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Storm Lake. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Storm Lake. Visitation will start at 9:30 a.m. and last until the service time on Thursday at the church, a rosary will also take place at 9:30 a.m. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake is in charge of the arrangements. She was born May 12, 1923, at Storm Lake, Iowa, to Edward and Rose Mernin. She graduated from Sulpher Springs, Iowa High School in 1941. After graduation she attended National Business Training School in Sioux City, Iowa, and then was employed at Citizens First National Bank, Storm Lake, Iowa, during World War II until her marriage to Edwin Hibbs at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Storm Lake, Iowa, on August 7, 1945. She was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America, weekly Prayer Group, several card clubs and an avid sports fan. Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Jerry Hibbs; sisters-in-law, Mary Mernin and Lois Mernin; and extended family. Dae was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Edwin Hibbs; children: Jeanette, Jimmy, and Gloria Hibbs; siblings: Gene Mernin, Harold Mernin, and Margaret Sievers; brother-in-law, Vernon Sievers; and god-child, Marlene Hinkhouse.