Gabriele Marie Underwood

Gabriele Marie Underwood, 70, passed away on the 15th day of October at 1:15 am. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Pioneer Cemetery in Eastland County. She was born on the 10th of May, 1950 in Salzkotten, Germany. She was the first of two children to Margot and Karl Heinz Becker – Pollmann. During her time growing up in Germany, Gabi attended a Language Arts School. On December 9th, 1982 she gave birth to her son Christian. Gabi married Jimmy Leeman Underwood in Harker Heights, Texas on March 9, 1996. She was a member of the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Killeen, Texas. Gabi enjoyed singing in the Church Choir and being part of the Ladies Church group. She had a love for music, plants and flowers. While living with Jimmy and Christian in Harker Heights she created a Sunroom, which she called her Lahaina Room. The room was filled with beautiful plants and flowers. Purple orchids were her favorite flower. Taking care of Jimmy and Christian was most important to her along with caring for her beloved dogs. Gabi is preceded in death by her father, Karl Heinz and her sister, Ulrike. Gabi is survived by her mother, Margot Becker - Pollmann;husband, Jimmy Underwood. Son and family, Christian and Anita. Three grandchildren, Camryn, Ariana and Eric. Also included are Jim’s brother and sisters Jay Underwood, Terri and Ronnie Reed and Don and Jeanice Robinson. There are nieces and nephews and families including Christina and Clive Harris and children Ashley, Alex and CJ. Monica and Josh Stephen and children Lili and Decil. Tiffany and Ben Goracke and son Reed. Cody and Lauren Robinson and children Samuel and Caroline. Cory and Brittney Robinson and children Hunter and Cadence. Stephanie and John Simmons and children Lane and Luke. Jack Underwood. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations be made to the Pioneer Cemetery or the Fuse Foundation. https://fusefoundation.net/