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Marvin A. Gruber

September 7, 1938 — November 23, 2023

Waterloo, IL

Marvin A. Gruber, 85, of Waterloo, IL, died November 23, 2023, in Waterloo, IL. He was born September 7, 1938, in Mehlville, MO.

    He is survived by his children Dawn Shields, Darren (Debbie) Gruber, Denise (Ron) Kinzinger, and Devin (Elaine) Gruber; grandchildren Lindsay Shields (Tom Gallagher), Summer Shields, Rory Kinzinger, Nate (Adrienne) Kinzinger, Erica Gruber, and Josh Gruber; 3 great grandchildren Zaylee Lloyd, Sloane Kinzinger, and Olivia Lloyd; brothers Don (Pat) Gruber, Butch (Annette) Gruber, & Gene Gruber; sister Karen (Kenny) Sitzes; sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces; nephews; & cousins.

    Marvin is preceded in death by his wife Joyce P. Gruber nee Todd; parents Frank & Pauline  (nee Berger) Gruber; sisters Violet Kertz and Delores Gruber, and Pat Earhart, & brothers Kenneth Gruber and Alvin Gruber.

    He was a member of Christ Community Lutheran Church - Columbia, IL and Teamster Local #688

As an expression of sympathy the family prefers memorial contributions to: 
Boys Town of Missouri

Visitation:
    9 AM until time of service Monday, November 27, 2023 at Quernheim Funeral Home
    
Funeral:
    2 PM Monday, November 27, 2023 at Quernheim Funeral Home in Waterloo, IL
        Pastor Jared Parker officiating
    Interment at Waterloo Cemetery in Waterloo, IL

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