Edward F. Gimbel Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Edward F. Gimbel of Decatur, Indiana, who passed away at the age of 71, on November 15, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward F. Gimbel to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Captain Edward Lester and Marion Martens Gimbel; his close friend Claudia Ann Sumner; his child Rusty; his wife Claudia Ann Sumner Gimbel; his children, Ryan Gimbel (Casey) of Plain City, UT, Margie Kooman (Brandon) of Raleigh, NC, Betsey Hawkins (Richard) of Dharan, Edward Russell Gimbel (Meridth) of Salinas, CA and Karl Gimbel of Indianapolis, IN; his grandchildren, Ashley Davis (Tyler), Ryan Chloe Gimbel, Nora, Calvin, Henry and Frederick Hawkins; his child Ursa; and his nieces, Teressa Marquardt, Stacey Phipps (Jack) and Lexi Phipps.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you donate to the Friends of the Library in Decatur, IN – a cause Ed thought important in helping our community to see the beauty in the world through books.