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  (b. 8 March 1928 Cincinnati, Ohio, USA   d. 24 May 2001 Boston, Massachusetts, USA )  
Age: 73

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William Frank GABEL was born 8 March 1928 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

William Frank GABEL was the child of William Frank GABEL   and   Laura G LIPP and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Leonhard GABEL and Eva Katharina SCHNAUTZ (maternal)  Louis John LIPP and Katherine MAYER

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William Frank  married  Marilyn Jeanne GOSSE September 1954 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marilyn Jeanne GOSSE  was born 30 September 1932 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard).  Marilyn Jeanne was the child of Wendell Morrison GOSSE and Lucille Sarah CROUSS.

William Frank GABEL died 24 May 2001 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .







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William Frank GABEL married flag female ancestor Marilyn Jeanne GOSSE-- Date: September 1954 Place: Agawam, Massachusetts, USA

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Marilyn Jeanne GOSSE was the child of Wendell Morrison GOSSE and Lucille Sarah CROUSS


Marilyn J. Gosse Afternoon Bride

Married William Gabel, Jr., In Agawam Church

"An heirloom rosepoint lace veil, finger-tip length, was worn by Miss Marilyn Jeanne Gosse with her floor-length gown of ivory antique silk taffeta, when she was married Sunday afternoon to William F. Gabel, Jr. Her gown was fashioned with fitted bodice trimmed with rosepoint lace and seed pearls, long sleeves tapering to points over the hands and a bouffant skirt terminating in a short train. She carried a colonial bouquet of white sweetheart roses, stephanotis and gladioli florets with satin streamers showered the stephanotis."

"Dr. Fred G. Bratton of this city, former minister of the Agawam Congregational Church, performed the three o'clock ceremony in that church, using the single-ring service. Miss Ruth Perrey played the march from 'Tannhauser' by Wagner for the processional, and the preceding short recital included the selections 'Allegretto' of Handel, 'Romance' by Wlenawski, and 'Elsa's Approach to the Minister' from Lohengren."

"Arrangements of cibotium ferns and candelabra were on the altar banked with standing vases of white pompons, white gladioli, bleeding heart gladioli and hybrid blue delphinium. Similar arrangements marked the pews."

"The bride, who is the daguhter of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Morrison Gosse of Main St., Agawam, had Mrs. Richard H. Danforth of Agawam as her honor attendant. The maid of honor was Miss Alice K. McNeil of Mystic, Conn., and Mrs. Judson Hastings of Agawam and Mrs. Kenneth Abbe, Jr., of New Haven, Conn., also attended her."

"The matron of honor wore an ice-blue antique satin gown with a tiered waltz-length skirt of matching net over satin and a bustle. her other attendants wore Paris blue antique satin frocks in identical style. They had matching caps of net and lace. Mrs. Danforth carried a cascade bouquet of hybrid midnight blue delphinium, rubrum lilies with center cluster of garnet roses, and the other attendants, cascade of Alice blue delphinium with center clusters of garnet roses and rubrum lilies."

"John Valentine of Cincinnati, served Mr. Gabel as best man and the staff of ushers included Bryon A. Mills, Jr., of Buffalo, Edward Wright of this city, J. Lawrie Hibbard, Jr., of Montpelier, Vt., and Wendell M. Gosse, Jr., brother of the bride."

"Assisting in receiving guests at the reception which followed in the Captain Charles Leonard House, Mrs. Gosse wore a flam-plum silk taffeta ensemble with sheath skirt draped to fullness in the back, and a small hat of iridescent paillettes. The bridegroom's mother was attired in a dress of bluehaze worsted, styled with shell neckline embroidered with pearls and bugle beads. The molded bodice was complimented by a stem-slim skirt and she wore black hat and accessories. Both had deep purple orchid corsages."

"Mrs. Gabel wore a tailored grey suit with matching felt hat, luggage tan accessories and a corsage of cypripedium orchids for her going-away costume. They will reside in Edgewood, Md."

"The bride is a graduate of Agawam High School, class of 1950, and the University of Connecticut in June, where she majored in English at the School of Education. She recently returned from Europe where she had been studying literature, art, and music at the University of London."

"The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Gabel of Cincinnati. He is an alumnus of the University of Cincinnati, class of 1951, where he received a degree in chemical engineering, and was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. He is on leave of absence from Monsanto Chemical Co., and is engaged with research and development at the Army Chemical Center, Edgewood, Md."

Date: September 06, 1954
Location: Massachusetts
Paper: Springfield Union
Article type: News Article


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birth1928 Birth
8 March 1928
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
marriage1954 Marriage / Partner
William Frank GABEL and Marilyn Jeanne GOSSE September 1954, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills)

He was 26 years old.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
Death
name: William F Gabel
event: Death
event date: 24 May 2001
event place: Boston, Massachusetts
death certificate number: 003339
birth date: 08 Mar 1928
birthplace: Ohio
spouse: Alexandra Stuart
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'Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003,' index, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ VZRH-59R : accessed 11 Feb 2013), William F Gabel, 24 May 2001.
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Obituary
'William Frank Gabel Jr., 73, of this city, died on May 24 at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. He was a former director of PVC manufacturing at Monsanto Chemical Corp. of Springfield and also worked at Tenneco Chemical Co. of Piscataway, N.J. He was an assistant vice president of Borden Chemical Co. of Leominster and vice president of manufacturing and engineering at Spectrum Fiber Optics Co. of Sturbridge. Born in Cincinnati, he graduated from a five-year cooperative program in chemical engineering at the University of Cincinnati and also received a master's degree in business administration from American International College in Springfield. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War era and belonged to Phi Delta Theta. He leaves his wife, the former Alexandra Stuart; a son, W. Brad of Agawam; a daughter, Debra Gabel Levy of Riverdale, N.Y.; their mother and his former wife, Marilyn Gosse-Gabel of Agawam; and four grandchildren. A memorial service was held May 27 in Boston....Read MORE...



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Springfield, Massachusetts
June 8, 2001


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William is buried at: Spring Grove Cemetery Cincinnati Hamilton County Ohio, USA Plot: Garden LN, Section 111, Lot 191, Space 10
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