- Date Of Death: January 2, 2012
- State: Illinois
David John Gurbal, age 67 of Aurora, passed away suddenly Monday January 2, 2012 at Valley West Community Hospital in Sandwich, Illinois.
He was born December 19, 1944 in Aurora, IL, the son of John and Marie (Franzen) Gurbal.
David was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. David served his country proudly in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a decorated veteran of the Vietnam Conflict having received the Purple Heart Medal. He worked for 38 years as a Postal Clerk in the Aurora Post Office. David enjoyed reading and kept up-to-date on the latest technology, having been a self-proclaimed “computer geek”.
David is survived by his wife of 31 years, Rebecca (Hoover) Gurbal; son, David W. (Roselinda) Gurbal of Aurora; grandson, Joshua David Gurbal; siblings Daniel (Peggy) Gurbal of Geneva, Pat Scott of Aurora, John (Margaret) Gurbal of Morton and Maryann Armbruster of Peoria; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Margaret Gurbal; and brothers-in-laws, Philip Scott and John Armbruster.
