Photo courtesy of Cederberg Funeral Home of Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth, Michigan
Jul 27, 1927 – May 24, 2013
Edwin E. Strobel
Flushing, MI
(Formerly of Frankenmuth and Tawas City)
Went home to be with the Lord, Friday, May 24, 2013, at his home; age 85 years. Edwin was born in Richville, MI to the late Otto and Julia Strobel on July 27, 1927. He married Shirley Loesel, who predeceased him on May 9, 2005. He later married Ethel Ringler on June 9, 2007; she survives him. Edwin served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked for General Motors for 41 years until his retirement. Edwin was a member of Mt. Sinai Lutheran Church in Montrose and a previous member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Frankenmuth.
Surviving besides his wife Ethel are a sister, Arlee (Loyal) Colosky of Carrollton, a brother, Jack (Helen) Strobel of Tawas City, 9 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, a daughter-in-law, Juanetta Strobel, 2 step-daughters; Dawn (Rob) Shanafelt, and Mary (Jeff) Bruff, sister-in-law, Ila (Bill) Jarmen of Cheyboygan, special friends; Ted (Dorita), Ron (Pam) and Dan (Judy) and many nieces and nephews.
A son, Ralph Strobel, 4 brothers and 2 sisters, predeceased Edwin.
A committal service will take place on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. Allen Lindke will officiate. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to a charity of your choosing. Arrangements entrusted to Cederberg Funeral Home of Frankenmuth. Please sign our guest book or share an online condolence with the family at www.cederbergfh.com
My heart goes out to you! I already miss him dearly, my day is just not the same. I wish we could have met under different circumstances I know his dialisys was hard on him but I promise you he was a pleasure to care for. He was one of my dearest friends and he meant alot to me!
I wish you the best and God speed!
Dottie Simon
May 28, 2013 | Flushing Davita, MI
My thoughts and prayers are with you Ethel. Sincerely
Christy Ogles-Campbell
May 28, 2013 | Flushing, MI
Sorry for your loss Ethel...Ed was a great guy..
Dawn Kostoff
May 27, 2013 | Flushing, MI
Dear Ethel,
Our hearts and prayers are with you. We will always remember all the good times we had with him in Florida.
Sandy & Don Minguski
May 27, 2013
