Gary Lee Noble Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Remember With Love… Gary Lee Noble was born on November 7, 1961, the son of (Harold) Gene and Josephine Edmondson Noble in Highland Park, IL and took rest on January 10, 2021 in University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, IA at the age of 59. Throughout Gary’s life he held a desire to help animals and give them a nurturing home with lots of love. Throughout the years, Gary raised many dogs. His day would start and end with Choloe, Zoey, Joey, Bella, and Hattie at his side on the farm. Gary graduated from Clark County High School with the class of 1980. Gary was currently employed with Walmart in Ottumwa and had been there for the past 15 years. He was loved by so many friends because of his personality. Gary had a passion for many things in his life. His niece, April Hassman (of Donnellson, IA) and nephew Carson Noble (of Canton, MO) were always a priority in his life. He loved teaching them how to skate, bowl, play games, and taking them out to Pizza Hut and McDonalds. However, when he got his great nephews (Payton and Bryer Stevens; Jaxson, Griffin, and Gibson Noble) they became his world! He also enjoyed planting his large garden and traveling to local farmer's markets to sell his produce. In addition to the above listed family. Gary is survived by two brothers, Billie (Jane) Noble of Canton, MO, Craig (Wendy) Noble of Arcadia, FL, one sister Tammi (Albert) Lines of Joshua, TX, one sister-in-law Carol (Frank) Winkler of Keokuk, IA.; his stepfather, Bud Wood and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents Josephine Wood and Gene Noble, his brother Alan Shoup, and his husband, Warren Arendt. Graveside funeral service and burial will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at 2 p.m. in the Brooks Cemetery near Hedrick. A procession will form at the Fremont Funeral Chapel at 1:25 on Thursday afternoon for those wishing to attend the graveside service. The Fremont Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. According to the rules put in place by the Iowa Department of Public Health, proper social distancing and reasonable personal protective equipment is advised for attending a religious public event. The family will be at the funeral chapel from 5-7 Wednesday evening to greet friends and relatives. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family and will benefit animal rescue.

Gary Lee Noble

November 7, 1961 - January 10, 2021

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