William “Bill” Gembler went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the age of 91. He was born in San Antonio, TX on June 28, 1927. Bill served in the Army Air Corp during WW II. He worked at the Pearl Brewery for 38 years and after retiring, he went on to work for Enterprise Rental Car for another 15 years; finally retiring at the age of 85. Needless to say he was a hard worker. Bill was a beloved father, grandfather, and great grandfather who will be dearly missed.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Edward S. and Felice Gembler; his wife of 52 years, Arbella Solt Gembler; and his siblings, Warren G. Gembler and Edwards S. Gembler. He is survived by his children, William Gembler, Jr. (DeNae), Larry D. Gembler (Dawn), Sandra J. Brust, Margaret J. Kostan (Bill), Elizabeth A. Jonak (David), Janice Chastain (Phil), Michelle Gembler; 16 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren; his siblings, Lincoln Gembler (Dorothy), Rosemarie Heinrich (Alvin-deceased), and Milton Gembler; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 11th from 6-8:00 pm in the Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Service will be on Wednesday, December 12th at 12:00 pm in the Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Sunset Memorial Park.