Matthew J. Gambrel Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Matthew J. Gambrel (Mendota, Illinois), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Matthew left this world on April 18, 2025 at the age of 54, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Matthew J. Gambrel to show support.
He was predeceased by: his father Jerry Gambrel; his brother Brian; his nephew Masyn; and his grandparents, Rose "Gramma B", Carl Biederstedt, JB and Elizabeth Gambrel.
He is survived by: his mother Lynn Gambrel (Biederstedt); his wife Michelle; his children, Trevor McStoots (Paige) and Chantelle Balliu (Matt); his grandchildren, Maci McStoots, Sophie and Harper Balliu; his stepson Cody Carnahan; his siblings, Chris Gambrel (Stephanie), Jeremiah Gambrel (Lindsay) and Michelle "Sissy" Gambrel; and his siblings-in-law, Chad Ensor and Laura Schmitt (Everett). He is also survived by 4 nieces, 6 nephews, and 3 great nieces.
Memorials may be directed to Horizon House and condolences may be left at wasmerfuneralhome.com.
