Memorials › Arthur Lawrence "Art" Gabriel
10 Aug 1917 – 7 Jan 2006
| Birth | 10 Aug 1917 |
| Death | 7 Jan 2006 |
| Cemetery | All Saints Catholic Cemetery Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Don on 02 Dec 2007 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12943001 |
Son of John & Cecelia (Jaax) Gabriel. Married to Eileen Karges on 5-22-1951 at Clarks, NE. He was raised on the farm and attended Fizzletown District 68 County School. A Veteran of World War II, Art served in the Medical Corps from April 1942 through January 1947 in Australia, the Phillipines and Japan. Upon returning home from the Service, Art farmed with his father until marrying Eileen Karges on May 22,1951 in Clarks,Nebraska. At that time he returned to the family farm where they lived until 1991 when he moved to Shelby and then to Columbus in 2002. Art enjoyed his family, grandchildren, baseball, (especially the New York Yankees), and dancing. He was a member of St. Andrew's Catholic Church in rural Osceola, Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Shelby, and St. Isidore Catholic Church in Columbus. He belonged to the American Legion and VFW in Osceola. Art was a life long enthusiast of local baseball and umpired Legion baseball for many years. He is survived by: Wife Eileen Gabriel of Columbus, NE Son Duane (Sue) Gabriel of Lincoln, NE Daughter Donette (Rich) Jablonski of Columbus, NE Daughter Denise Boruch of Polo, MO Daughter Carrie Medler of Columbus, NE Son-in-law Kirt Augustin of Shelby, NE Son-in-law Ivan Preister of Columbus, NE Sister Martha Ebel of David City, NE Sister Dorothy Hiemer of Shelby, NE Sister-in-law Dorothy Gabriel of Moline, IL Sister-in-law Doris (Joe) Jaworski of Lincoln, NE Thirteen Grandchildren Three Great grandchildren Four step-grandchildren He is preceded in death by: Father John Gabriel Mother Cecelia Gabriel Grandson Christopher Gabriel Grandson Ryan Jablonski Sister Emma (George) Ebel Brother Albert (Matilda) Gabriel Brother Ernest Gabriel Brother-in-law Henry Ebel Brother-in-law Leonard Hiemer Sister-in-law Alnetta (Bob) Topinka Godchild Marietta Peters
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