Obituary of Joseph D. Gabriel

Joseph D. Gabriel, age 89 of Huntington, beloved husband of Doris Firmender Gabriel passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Bridgeport Hospital. Joseph was born in Bridgeport on April 6, 1931 a son of the late Joseph and Lucy (Chieffo) Gabriel and was a longtime resident of Huntington. He was a graduate of Harding High School and worked for many years as the manager of his families plumbing and electrical business.

In addition to his beloved wife of 68 years Doris Gabriel, he leaves a daughter, Laura Reichelt (Bill), grandchildren, Jamie, Matt and Carli Reichelt, Billy Gabriel (Barb) a great granddaughter, Kinsley Gabriel, and a brother, Don Gabriel (Anne) as well as numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Joseph was predeceased by his son Daniel Gabriel, brothers Daniel, and his wife Edith Gabriel, Anthony and his wife Sue Gabriel and sisters, Fedare and husband Michael Hrinak, Carmella and her husband George Kundrat and Eileen and her husband Charles Huda.

Due to Covid -19, all funeral services and burial will be private; a celebration of his life will take place in brighter times.