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Memorial for H. Gloria Kimberly
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Born in Detroit, MI on Jul. 22, 1928
Departed on Nov. 23, 2006 and resided in Detroit, MI.
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Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006
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Monday, Nov. 27, 2006
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Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
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Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions.
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H. GLORIA KIMBERLY ~~
Capt. Arthur and his bride, Gloria, sailed and chartered their Tall Ship, the Brigantine Romance, in the Caribbean and around the world.
Mrs. Kimberly, age 78, died Thursday, November 23, 2006, at William Beaumont Hospital, in Royal Oak, Michigan. She was born Helena Gloria Cloutier on July 22, 1928, in Detroit, to Eugene and Lillian (Smith) Cloutier. She had been a life long resident of Detroit and around the world.
Education: Mrs. Kimberly earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Marygrove College, Detroit
Occupation: She was the Co-owner and First Mate of the Tall Ship, Brigantine ROMANCE, with her husband, Capt. Arthur Kimberly. CAPT. AND MRS. ARTHUR KIMBERLY BROUGHT THE WORLD OF SQUARE-RIGGED SAILING ADVENTURE TO LIFE FOR MANY LUCKY GUESTS AND CREW
Mrs. Kimberly kept a meticulous log book. She enjoyed photograph sketching and art, and snorkeling.
Please refer to http://sailtraining.org/contribute/Romance%20Reunion.htm for history and more information
Surviving Spouse: Arthur Kimberly. They met on his ship, The Yankee, and married in 1961
Deceased brother: the late Eugene E. Cloutier (Joann)
Surviving nieces: Diane, Denise and Linda
Great-niece and nephews: Joseph, Jason, Rachael and Christopher
Visitation: Sunday, November 26, 2006, from 1-6 PM, with Rosary at 5 PM at A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Road, Troy, MI (between Maple and Big Beaver Roads).
Funeral Service: Monday, November 27, 2006 – 10:00 AM at the funeral home, with Reverend Christopher Welsh officiating.
Interment: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, in Southfield, Michigan
Memorial Tributes may be made to:
American Cancer Society, 18505 W. 12 Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48076
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Michigan Humane Society, 26711 Northwestern Hwy., Ste. 175, Southfield, MI 48034
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