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FREDRICK CHARLES GABLE
Born: Aug 17, 1914
Date of Passing: Aug 23, 2003
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryFREDRICK CHARLES GABLE "The Invincible Charles" August 17, 1914 - August 23, 2003 Our father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully at age 89, in the Seven Oaks hospital. Fred was survived by his wife of 63 years Hattie; his son Garth; daughter-in-law Lorraine; grandchildren, Scott, Reid, Kevin and Courtney; brother William and sister Lena. He was predeceased by his parents Rudolph in 1969 and Mary in 1970; brother David in 1990 and brother Herman in 1999. Fred was born in Ardill, SK and farmed for four years before coming to Winnipeg and working with the C.P.R. as a journeyman painter until retiring after 35 years. His wife whom he always referred to as his "bride" right until the end was also his best friend. Fred was known for the love he always showed towards his family. He was also a violinist, antique collector and all around very well read. He will be sadly missed by us all. Special thanks to the nurses and staff at the Seven Oaks Hospital. As per request cremation has taken place and no service is to be held. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 31, 2003