Marving Gabel was born in South Dakota, a son of Otto Carl Ferdinand Gabel and Adeline Lucy Knodt. He had siblings Robert William 1915–1994 and Donald ~1921-?.
His family lived in Sioux Falls, South Dakota where his father owned a grocery store. By 1940 he was a part-owner of the store.
He attended Nettleton Commercial College in Sioux Falls.
In 1941 he married Mavis Carlson. They had a son Mark Lauren.
Marvin was a World War II Army veteran, serving from 1942-43 at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.
Marvin was a title insurance underwriter and assistant manager of the Getty Abstract Co. for over 20 years, and president of the South Dakota Title Association in 1957-58. Earlier he was deputy city treasurer for a short time.
He was a Red Cross volunteer, including being chairman of the Red Cross Grey Men since 1950, an organization which brings counsel and and comfort to patients at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Hospital. He was a past treasurer of the Bethany Lutheran Home for the Aged.
He was chairman in 1952 of the Americanization Committee of Sioux Falls Post, American Legion and president of the Sioux Falls Cosmopolitan Club and a YMCA boys’ club leader. In 1948 he received the Junior Chamber of Commerce Patton Plaque for community service rendered as a Jaycee.
“He always has time for everybody else,” a friend said. “This is true whether he is approached about a community project or a personal problem.” .
In 1965 he was honored as Citizen of the Week by the Sioux Falls Argus-Leaders newspaper.
A collector of railroad and circus items, .he was also fond of swimming, fishing
and furniture refinishing..
Marvin was survived by his wife, Mavis; son, Mark; and brother, Robert.
His family lived in Sioux Falls, South Dakota where his father owned a grocery store. By 1940 he was a part-owner of the store.
He attended Nettleton Commercial College in Sioux Falls.
In 1941 he married Mavis Carlson. They had a son Mark Lauren.
Marvin was a World War II Army veteran, serving from 1942-43 at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.
Marvin was a title insurance underwriter and assistant manager of the Getty Abstract Co. for over 20 years, and president of the South Dakota Title Association in 1957-58. Earlier he was deputy city treasurer for a short time.
He was a Red Cross volunteer, including being chairman of the Red Cross Grey Men since 1950, an organization which brings counsel and and comfort to patients at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Hospital. He was a past treasurer of the Bethany Lutheran Home for the Aged.
He was chairman in 1952 of the Americanization Committee of Sioux Falls Post, American Legion and president of the Sioux Falls Cosmopolitan Club and a YMCA boys’ club leader. In 1948 he received the Junior Chamber of Commerce Patton Plaque for community service rendered as a Jaycee.
“He always has time for everybody else,” a friend said. “This is true whether he is approached about a community project or a personal problem.” .
In 1965 he was honored as Citizen of the Week by the Sioux Falls Argus-Leaders newspaper.
A collector of railroad and circus items, .he was also fond of swimming, fishing
and furniture refinishing..
Marvin was survived by his wife, Mavis; son, Mark; and brother, Robert.
Marving Gabel was born in South Dakota, a son of Otto Carl Ferdinand Gabel and Adeline Lucy Knodt. He had siblings Robert William 1915–1994 and Donald ~1921-?.
His family lived in Sioux Falls, South Dakota where his father owned a grocery store. By 1940 he was a part-owner of the store.
He attended Nettleton Commercial College in Sioux Falls.
In 1941 he married Mavis Carlson. They had a son Mark Lauren.
Marvin was a World War II Army veteran, serving from 1942-43 at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.
Marvin was a title insurance underwriter and assistant manager of the Getty Abstract Co. for over 20 years, and president of the South Dakota Title Association in 1957-58. Earlier he was deputy city treasurer for a short time.
He was a Red Cross volunteer, including being chairman of the Red Cross Grey Men since 1950, an organization which brings counsel and and comfort to patients at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Hospital. He was a past treasurer of the Bethany Lutheran Home for the Aged.
He was chairman in 1952 of the Americanization Committee of Sioux Falls Post, American Legion and president of the Sioux Falls Cosmopolitan Club and a YMCA boys’ club leader. In 1948 he received the Junior Chamber of Commerce Patton Plaque for community service rendered as a Jaycee.
“He always has time for everybody else,” a friend said. “This is true whether he is approached about a community project or a personal problem.” .
In 1965 he was honored as Citizen of the Week by the Sioux Falls Argus-Leaders newspaper.
A collector of railroad and circus items, .he was also fond of swimming, fishing
and furniture refinishing..
Marvin was survived by his wife, Mavis; son, Mark; and brother, Robert.
His family lived in Sioux Falls, South Dakota where his father owned a grocery store. By 1940 he was a part-owner of the store.
He attended Nettleton Commercial College in Sioux Falls.
In 1941 he married Mavis Carlson. They had a son Mark Lauren.
Marvin was a World War II Army veteran, serving from 1942-43 at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.
Marvin was a title insurance underwriter and assistant manager of the Getty Abstract Co. for over 20 years, and president of the South Dakota Title Association in 1957-58. Earlier he was deputy city treasurer for a short time.
He was a Red Cross volunteer, including being chairman of the Red Cross Grey Men since 1950, an organization which brings counsel and and comfort to patients at the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Hospital. He was a past treasurer of the Bethany Lutheran Home for the Aged.
He was chairman in 1952 of the Americanization Committee of Sioux Falls Post, American Legion and president of the Sioux Falls Cosmopolitan Club and a YMCA boys’ club leader. In 1948 he received the Junior Chamber of Commerce Patton Plaque for community service rendered as a Jaycee.
“He always has time for everybody else,” a friend said. “This is true whether he is approached about a community project or a personal problem.” .
In 1965 he was honored as Citizen of the Week by the Sioux Falls Argus-Leaders newspaper.
A collector of railroad and circus items, .he was also fond of swimming, fishing
and furniture refinishing..
Marvin was survived by his wife, Mavis; son, Mark; and brother, Robert.
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