- Marvin A. Abel Formerly of Appleton, age 75, died Saturday, May 20, 2000 at Grand View Care Center, Blair, Wisconsin. Marvin was born November 28, 1924 in Appleton to the late George F. and Augusta W. (Dumka) Abel. He married Ethel Mae Hoks on January 29, 1944 in Appleton. Marvin operated Cecil Hardware for 11 years before moving to Appleton to own and operate Abel Heating and Cooling. He as a Deputy with the Shawano County Sheriff's Department and the Marshall at Cecil. Marvin was an avid hunter, fisher and golfer. He especially enjoyed sharing his cabin Up North with his family. Marvin is survived by his wife of 56 years; his daughter, Joan (Tom) Marohl, Green Bay; his son, Don (Mary) Abel, Appleton; his daughter, Karen "Kate" (Jim) Hardt, Galesville, Wisconsin; his brother, Arnold (Pearl) Abel, Waupaca; his sister, Elsabay Oldham, Appleton; and four grandchildren. He is further survived by his friends: Loren and Angie Bjorklund and family. Marvin was preceded in death by his brother, Robert; two grandchildren and an infant sister. Funeral services will be 6:30 p.m. Wednesday May 24, 2000 at the Wichmann Funeral Home, Appleton with Rev. Arnold Flater officiating. Friends may call directly at the funeral home on Wednesday from 5 p.m. until the time of services. Interment will be in Highland Memorial Park. A memorial has been established in his name. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Dr. Roger Gilbert, the staff at Grand View Care Center, Rev. Arnold Flater and Dr. Jack Anderson of Appleton for their loving care. WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME 537 North Superior Street Appleton 739-1231
The Post - Crescent; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]22 May 2000: 4.
Name: Marvin A. Abel
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1924
Birth Place: Appleton, WI
Death Date: 2000
Burial Place: Appleton, WI
Cemetery: Highland Memorial Park
Publication Date: 22 May 2000
Publication Place: Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
Publication Title: Post-Crescent
Spouse Name: Ethel Mae Hoks
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1924 - 2000 (75 years)
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