Jim Gugel Obituary

The memory of Jim Gugel of Newberry, South Carolina, who passed away on May 10, 2026 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Francis Emerton and Mabel Irene Kitchen Gugel; and his siblings, Alice Lowery and Charles Gugel. He is survived by: his wife Norma Jean "Jeanie" Anderson Gugel; his son Terry L. Gugel (Brenda) of Newberry; and his siblings, Edith Reed of Willard, MO, John Gugel of Springfield, MO, Richard Gugel of Willard, MO, Michael Gugel of Willard, MO, Sam Gugel of Willard, MO and Wayne Gugel of Billings, MO. He is also survived by four step-grandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren.

The family suggests that memorials may be made to St. James Lutheran Church, 228 Jalapa Road, Newberry, SC 29108.