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Edyth L. Kimmel 93, of Somerset, died June 22, 2024 at Meadow View Nursing Center. Born December 12, 1930 in Conemaugh Twp. She is the daughter of the late James G. and Luella (Layton) Steckman. Also preceded in death by her husband First Sargent James W. Kimmel, son Douglas J. Kimmel Sr., brothers, Howard, James, John and Elmer and sisters, Margaret Kovack, Dana Engle, Mary Metzgar and LaVerne Edmonson Weyandt and friend Melvin Custer. She is survived by daughter-in-law Kay Lynn Kimmel and grandson Douglas J. Kimmel Jr. and fiance Jarrod J. Piper. Edyth was an avid reader and bird watcher. She enjoyed working puzzles, knitting and involvement in her church. Her greatest enjoyment was her Sunday evening dinners with family. She was “Grandma Kimmel” to all. She leaves behind many wonderful neighbors, friends and family members who meant so much to her. At Edyth’s request there will be no viewing or graveside service. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the New Hope Baptist Church, 1237 Berlin Plank Rd. Somerset, PA 15501. Arrangements under the direction of the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home. Condolences may be made at halversonfuneralhome.com.
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