Katherine (Kate) Elizabeth Nelson Gabriel passed from this earth on October 28, 2019 while vacationing with her husband, Greg in the Bahama Islands. Kate was born to James and Raelene Nelson on August 24, 1983 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Her upbringing was primarily in the home of Raelene and Eric Nelson in the Lake Highlands and Hollywood Heights neighborhoods of east Dallas. She attended Woodrow Wilson High School, graduating in 2000 and then University of Texas at Dallas where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2005. She was adopted by Eric Nelson in 2002. An artist of multiple disciplines, she exhibited avant-garde sculptures in various studios about town and was also involved in art installations. She loved to cook, her specialty being sumptuous pies.
Kate is survived by her husband, Greg Gabriel, daughter Elise Gabriel, mother Raelene Nelson, fathers Eric Nelson and James Nelson, father-in-law Gary Gabriel and grandmother Charlene Nelson. Also surviving are her sister Elizabeth, brother-in-law Kyle and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
A memorial service will be held at Sparkman-Crane Funeral Home on November 16th at 1:00 pm with a reception to follow. Friends and family are invited to attend.
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