Ronald L. Gabel Cookeville, Tennessee Obituary

Ronald L. Gabel

Ronald L. Gabel, age 77 of Cookeville, Tennessee passed from this life Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at his home in Cookeville. He was born Thursday, March 18, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of the late Raymond and Norma (Lutz) Gabel. Ronald was a loving father, grandfather and friend to all who knew him. He served in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper for the 101st airborne division during the Vietnam Era. He was a telephone installer retiring from Western Electric in Florida. Ronald is survived by: 1 Son and Daughter-in-law; Brian and Hope Gabel of Cookeville, TN 3 Grandchildren: Joshua, Lauren, and Jayden Gabel all of Cookeville, TN 1 Sister and Brother-in-law: Patti and Phil Mayden of Minneapolis, MN 1 Brother and Sister-in-law: Tommy and Peggy Gabel of Minoqua, WI 1 Sister-in-law: Mary Gabel of Tulsa, OK Numerous Nieces and Nephews and Great Nieces and Nephews In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his Wife: Judy (Rector) Gabel, 2 Brothers: Raymond and Gerry Gabel. Ronald had chosen cremation and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Please visit www.crestlawnmemorial.com and sign the online guest register and send a message to the family. Crest Lawn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
March 18, 1943 - September 29, 202003/18/194309/29/2020
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Fred Bellmore
October 2, 2020
Ron was a loving father and grandfather and friend who will be missed by all who knew him. He was an avid lover of sports and was eager to tell us all about them. He will always be missed and loved. Fred and Cathy Bellmore