Gubbels, Marjorie Elizabeth (Fahn) (1932 - 2020)

GUBBELS, FAHN, TREMEL, WINGERT, DOTZLER, KINTNER, WOOD, HENSCHEID, ESCHER, REYNOLDS, BLEDSOE, BRINKS, KRIENERT, LEUSCHEN

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 12/10/2020 at 16:29:26

Name of deceased: Marjorie Elizabeth Gubbels (nee Fahn)

Aged: 88 yrs, 5 mo, 22 days

Residence: Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Born: June 11, 1932; Lincoln Township, Shelby County, Iowa

Died: Dec. 3, 2020; Myrtue Medical Center, Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Private Family Mass of Christian Burial: Monday, Dec. 7, 2020; St. Michael's Catholic Church, Harlan, IA; burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Panama, IA

Survived by: Children, Phil (spouse, Denise) Gubbels of Harlan, IA, Dean (spouse, Norma) Gubbels of Panama, IA, Mary Lou (spouse, Mike) Tremel of Earling, IA, Susan (spouse, Mike) Wingert of Panama, IA, and Joe (spouse, Joan) Gubbels of Harlan, IA; daughter-in-law, Carmie Gubbels of Earling, IA; grandchildren, David Gubbels, Dennis Gubbels, Adam Gubbels, Chuck Gubbels, Brad Tremel, Kristina Dotzler, Makayla Kintner, Ty Wood, Terry Gubbels, Stephanie Henscheid, Tiffanie Wingert, Jack Gubbels, and Jace Gubbels; great-grandchildren, Eliza Gubbels, Violet Gubbels, Zachary Gubbels, Aiden Gubbels, Jarrett Gubbels, Bryant Gubbels, Charles Gubbels, Brylee Dotzler, Brody Dotzler, Nickolas Gubbels, Melanie Gubbels, William Gubbels, and Sophia Henscheid; siblings, Donna Escher, Judy Reynolds, Mary Rose Bledsoe (spouse, Hollis), Charles Fahn (spouse, Linda), and Bill Fahn (spouse, Joan); in-laws, Theresa Brinks and Norbert Krienert; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Leo and Hilda (nee Leuschen) Fahn; husband, Nick; son, Gary; brother, Joe (and spouse, Marilyn) Fahn; brothers-in-law, Chuck Reynolds and Kenny Escher

Education: Attended Lincoln Township #3 Country School and then St. Mary’s Catholic School, Panama, IA; she graduated with the Class of 1950

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Panama, IA; member, Altar Society

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Nicholas Gubbels; Oct. 1, 1953; St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Panama, Shelby County, IA

Employment: Farmer’s wife; later, she enjoyed working at working at Betty’s Ceramics and Stichin’ Tree Quilts

Hobbies/Interests: sewing; quilting; gardening; enjoyed participating in the Panama Community Chorus, Panama Variety Show, and Sewing Circle; ceramics; china painting; loved to go dancing with Nick, and enjoyed annual trips to Branson, MO, and to Minnesota

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com; pauleyjones.com