Michael W. Gabriel age 91; beloved husband of the late Lillian; preceded in death by his parents Michael and Mary; Loving father of Janet (Spencer) Smith, Jeffery (Debra) and the late Kenneth Gabriel; dear grandfather of Brant Wagner, Kristin, Ryan and Brenna Gabriel; step - grandfather of Phillip and Darcy Smith; step – great grandfather of Gabriel, Malachi, Lydia and Vivienne Smith; fond brother of the late Frieda DeYong, late John and late Albert Gabriel; also survived by nieces, nephews and many friends. In lieu of flowers, donations to Mt. Greenwood Lutheran Church 10901 S. Trumbull Ave., Chicago, IL 60655 appreciated. Visitation Sunday March 19,2017; 3pm to 8 pm at Kosary Funeral Home 9837 S. Kedzie, Evergreen Park where Funeral Service will be held Monday March 20th at 11:00 am Interment Evergreen Cemetery (708) 499-3223 or www.kosaryfuneralhome.com