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Doris "Dori" Gimbal

1940 - 2022

Doris "Dori" Gimbal obituary, 1940-2022, Rockford, IL

BORN

1940

DIED

2022

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Doris Gimbal Obituary

Doris "Dori" Gimbal
Born: April 16, 1940 in Ottawa, IL
Died: November 6, 2022 in Rockford, IL
Doris "Dori" Gimbal, 82, of Granville passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Javen Bea Hospital, Rockford, IL.
Service will be at 12:00 noon on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Granville. Fr. Patrick DeMeulemeester will officiate. Burial will be in Granville Cemetery, Granville.
Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at the church prior to the service.
Dysart – Cofoid Funeral Chapel will be assisting the family with the arrangements.
Doris was born on April 16, 1940 in Ottawa to Otis and Vilda (Roser) Leech. She married Richard Gimbal on June 10, 1961.
Doris graduated from Marquette Academy High School and LaSalle School of Beauty. She was a self employed beautician.
She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Altar & Rosary Society and Keys Club. Doris was also a reader at Mass and Eucharistic Minister. She really enjoyed sports. She was a Cubs fan, an avid bowler, and enjoyed watching her grandkids sporting events. She loved traveling, eating out and going to the Tastee Freeze. Most of all Doris loved socializing and visiting with family and friends.
Survivors include her husband, Richard Gimbal of Granville; one son, Doug (Trish) Gimbal of Granville; one daughter Danielle (JJ) Stoddard of Mark; one sister, Mary Migliore of Melbourne, FL; five grandchildren, Matthew (Monique) Gimbal, Emilie (John) Lyles, Jakyb Stoddard, Jaxon Stoddard and Jaden Stoddard and five great-grandchildren, Peyton, Emmett and Catalina Gimbal and Jay and Thomas Lyles.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers Wayne and Edward.
In lieu of flower contribution may be made to donor's choice.
Pallbearers will be Doug Gimbal, Matthew Gimbal, Jakyb Stoddard, Jaxon Stoddard, Jaden Stoddard and John Lyles.
Online condolences may be made to her family at www.dcfunerals.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Nov. 9, 2022.

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for Doris Gimbal

Nov

12

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

311 Hennepin St., Granville, IL 61326

Nov

12

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 p.m.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

311 Hennepin St., Granville, IL 61326

Funeral services provided by:

Dysart-Cofoid Funeral Chapel

208 S Mccoy, Granville, IL 61326

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