Tracy W. Kimble

May 29, 1968 - January 22, 2021

Wantage - Tracy W. Kimble, age 52, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 22, 2021. Tracy was born in Sussex and grew up in Andover. He is a 1987 graduate of Sussex County Technical School. After graduating, he started working in a local quarry before enlisting into the US Army where he obtained the rank of Sergeant. Tracy served from 1990-1994. During his enlistment, he was deployed to Camp Casey, Korea from 1991-1992. After returning, Tracy was stationed at Ft. Campbell, KY. In 1992, he married the love of his life, Charlene (DiPaolo) Kimble and had two beautiful children. Tracy enjoyed racing his dirt bike, camping and taking road trips on his motorcycle with his wife, but most of all loved spending time with his family. After the Army, he returned back to New Jersey and after moving around a little bit, settled down in Wantage and returned to working in a quarry where he spent 25 plus years in the industry. Tracy truly loved life and you would always find him laughing and having a smile on his face. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Charlene, his son, Casey of Blairstown; his daughter Kaitlyn of Ft. Lewis, WA; his brother, Jason of Branchville and his parents, Wayne & Arlene Kimble of Andover. A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2021 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Pinkel Funeral Home, 31 Bank Street (Route 23), Sussex immediately followed by military honors at 4 p.m.. Due to New Jersey government health restrictions, attendees will be limited and are required to wear face masks at all times and practice proper social distancing. Private cremation services have been held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the family to help defray the funeral costs. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.pinkelfuneralhome.com