Gabel, Helen Marie
HELEN MARIE GABEL (née: Kuntz)
April 8th, 1933 – October 12th, 2022
It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our mother, grandma, great-grandma, aunt and friend, Helen Marie Gabel, aged 89 years young, on Wednesday, October 12th, 2022 with family by her side.
Helen was born to Anthony and Caroline Kuntz of Vantage, SK. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband of 44 years, Herman; brothers: Harvey, Elmer, and Lorne; and sister, Dorothy. Helen is survived by her daughters, Marilyn (Wes) and Ann (Dan); son, Allan (Brenda); 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; brothers, Albert and Jim (Sharon); sisters, Bernice and Rita; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Helen married Herman Gabel of Ardill, SK in 1955. Together they built a farm on the north hill from Ardill and had 3 children. They retired from farming and moved to Moose Jaw, SK in 1992.
The family would like to thank Dr Janzen, Dr King, and the staff of Providence Place and Pioneer Lodge.
The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, November 13th, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. in Moose Jaw Funeral Home. Father Nestor Gregoire will officiate and interment will take place in Sunset Cemetery at a later date. Those not able to attend may view the service virtually by going to www.moosejawfuneralhome.com/webcast/. As an expression of sympathy, donations in Helen’s name may be made to the CNIB, 2160 Broad Street, Regina, SK S4P 1Y5. Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Gary McDowell, Funeral Director 306-693-4550
Most sincere condolences to all the Gabel Families in the passing of Helen
Hugs thoughts and prayers Marilyn. My condolences to you and yours.
Our deepest sympathy to all of Helen’s family. We always enjoyed a chat when we would meet up. Terry and Sam McKechnie
My deepest sympathy to all of Helen’s family. I worked with her at MJ district seniors., she was a reliable volunteer,and did TRY to keep me on my toes..We had a blast.
Rest in peace Helen !
I remember Helen from Eatons. Volunteered in the kitchen and at dances. Always a joy to chat with.
I am a sincere bible student and I am sad to hear went love ones lose their life to our enemy dead. To comforted all in the family and your friends please consider the words mentioned in the Bible at 1Corinthians 15: 21- 26.
Our sympathy to all of you on the loss of your Mom. I used to see her at The lunch counter at MJ District Seniors and sometimes would get a bit of a visit in and would tell her to say Hi to Marilyn for me. She loved working there and loved the chats.
Please accept my most sincere condolences for loss of your mom, Ann, Marilyn and Allan.
Marilyn, Anne, and Allen & families
Sincere condolences on the loss of your Mother. I have many fond memories of Helen during her years with the ladies of Ardill Community and the functions they hosted. Hoping your special memories bring you peace and comfort now and always.
The ‘Binners’
Sending my condolences to you all!
She was such a wonderful person, it was a pleasure spending time with her through the years.
Sorry I couldn’t make it today but I will attend online.
Marilyn, Ann, Allan and families
Sending you my condolences, and keeping you in my prayers on the loss of your mom, my Aunt Helen. She certainly was a favorite of mine at the family re-unions – always busy but also had time to stop and chat A wonderful lady and a great mother to you all
Diane Hinsperger (Kuntz)