Obituary of Betty Marcella Gale

Betty M. Gale, age 86 of Meadows Apartments, Dallas, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Mrs. Gale was born March 21, 1925 in Lake Township, and was the daughter of the late Earl and Letha Lee. She attended Laketon High School and also the Emmanuel Assembly of God Church at Harveys Lake. Prior to retiring, Betty was employed by the Leslie Fay Co., Inc. in Kingston for 30 years as a special machine operator. Her husband, George G. Gale died in 1985. She was also preceded in death by her great grandson, David Smith, her brother Herbert Lee and sister Myrtle Price. She is survived by twin sons: George E. Gale and his wife, Peggy of Noxen; Rick Gale and his wife, Barbara of Cartersville, GA; daughters: Nancy Smith and her companion, Joseph Custalow of Dallas; Letha Titus and her husband, Larry of Loyalville; sister: Lois Pisack of Meshoppen; 15 grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 am from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home, Inc., corner of routes 29 & 118, Pikes Creek, with Rev. L.D. Reed officiating. Interment will be in the Chapel Lawn Memorial Park, Dallas. Friends may call 2:00 - 4:00 PM on Sunday. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be sent to the Ronald McDonald House, PO Box 300, Danville, PA 17821 or at www.rmhdanville.org/fundraising.html Online condolences may be posted at www.clswansonfuneralhome.com