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Kenneth Henry Gimpel

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Kenneth Henry Gimpel

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3 Sep 2004 (aged 73)
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Eagle Point, Jackson County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Mail Tribune - September 9, 2004

Kenneth Henry Gimpel
Kenneth Gimpel passed away peacefully from cancer at his home in Medford on September 3, 2004.

Ken was born in Hermantown Minnesota on January 17, 1931. He graduated high school from Hermantown High. After high school. Ken served his country honorably in the Korean War. On August 24, 1956, Ken married his loving wife Ruby, who remained closely by his side until the end.

Ken had a long and successful career with the Bell System family of telephone companies. He retired from the phone company in 1986 but never stopped working.

He continued to serve people by volunteering for Meals on Wheels and the Seaside Museum.

Ken is survived by his wife Ruby, sons Ken, Ted and daughter Judy. In addition, he's survived by four grandchildren, two brothers, one sister and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews and many loving in-laws.

Ken will be deeply missed but never forgotten by his loving family and many friends.

The family wants to extend a truly heartfelt special THANK YOU to Ken and Dottie Merryman and Steve and Joan Robinson for all their help in Ken and Ruby's time of need.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

Arrangements: Abbey Funeral, Medford.
Mail Tribune - September 9, 2004

Kenneth Henry Gimpel
Kenneth Gimpel passed away peacefully from cancer at his home in Medford on September 3, 2004.

Ken was born in Hermantown Minnesota on January 17, 1931. He graduated high school from Hermantown High. After high school. Ken served his country honorably in the Korean War. On August 24, 1956, Ken married his loving wife Ruby, who remained closely by his side until the end.

Ken had a long and successful career with the Bell System family of telephone companies. He retired from the phone company in 1986 but never stopped working.

He continued to serve people by volunteering for Meals on Wheels and the Seaside Museum.

Ken is survived by his wife Ruby, sons Ken, Ted and daughter Judy. In addition, he's survived by four grandchildren, two brothers, one sister and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews and many loving in-laws.

Ken will be deeply missed but never forgotten by his loving family and many friends.

The family wants to extend a truly heartfelt special THANK YOU to Ken and Dottie Merryman and Steve and Joan Robinson for all their help in Ken and Ruby's time of need.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

Arrangements: Abbey Funeral, Medford.

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