Earle L. Kimmel, 90, of Jewett, died Saturday, February 4, 2006 at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz. He was born September 22, 1915 in Archer Twp., Harrison County, Ohio, a son of the late Rupert R. and Anna P. Chalfant Kimmel. He was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Jewett; a graduate of Jewett High School; a member of the American Legion and the Jewett Sportsman's Club. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Virbel M. Russell Kimmel, whom he married March 9, 1937, in 1988; two brothers, George and Royal R. Kimmel; two sisters, Helen and Ruth Kimmel; and an infant brother. Surviving are a son, Edward Kimmel of Ft. Wayne, IN; three daughters, Donna Abel of Cottonwood, AL, Linda Bake and her husband, Abe, and Ruth Blackburn, all of Jewett; ten grandchildren; twenty one great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; and two sisters, Mary Hamilton of Dennison and Edna Morris of Uhrichsville. Friends may call Monday from 6-9 p.m. at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, where funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 7 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Victor Myers officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Jewett. Memorial contributions may be made to St. James Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 282, Jewett, Ohio 43986 or the Harrison County Home, 41500 Cadiz-Dennison Rd., Cadiz, Ohio 43907. Online condolences may be made at www.clark-kirkland.com.
Service
Monday, February 6, 2006 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Inc.
172 South Main Street Cadiz 4390, United States
Service
Tuesday, February 7, 2006 11:00 AM
Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Inc.
172 South Main Street Cadiz 4390, United States