The community is mourning the loss of Marvin Abel, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who passed away early this morning after a difficult few weeks of declining health. His family takes comfort in knowing that Marvin is now reunited with his loved ones who passed before him, including his wife and daughters, Lesley and Catherine.

For those who knew Marvin, his life was defined by love, family, and resilience. He carried himself with a warmth that touched everyone around him, always ready with a smile, kind words, or a helping hand. Known affectionately as “Pop,” he held a special place in the lives of his children, grandchildren, and friends, who cherished the wisdom and laughter he shared so freely.

In the last three weeks, his family faced an emotional journey as they stood by his side during his illness. Though his passing leaves an empty space in their hearts, they find peace in knowing he is finally at rest and “home” in the truest sense of the word.

Tributes from loved ones describe Marvin as a man of strong character and deep compassion. His legacy will live on not only in his family but also in the community where he built lifelong friendships and shared countless memories.

Arrangements for his memorial and celebration of life will be shared in the coming days, giving family and friends the chance to gather, honor, and celebrate the life of a man who meant so much to so many.

Marvin Abel will be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather whose presence will be deeply missed but never forgotten.