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Gayle Rhoades Obituary

Gayle Strobel (Gallo) Rhoades, 77, of Baldwinsville passed away Saturday, November 22 at Upstate University Hospital Community Campus. Born in Boonville, NY to the late Arvilla Cyr and George Strobel, Gayle was a life resident of CNY and enjoyed a long career in the restaurant business. Before retiring from Tassone's Wine Garden, Baldwinsville, she worked more than twenty years at The Beeches, Rome NY and the Fireside Inn, Baldwinsville. In the early '70s, she and former husband, Frank Gallo, Sr. owned and operated Casa di Gallo restaurant, Brewerton, NY. Gayle loved her rose garden, winter vacations at Siesta Key, league bowling and was a member of Ironwood Golf Course. She was predeceased by her brother, George Strobel, Jr.

Surviving is her loving husband of 22 years, Robert L. "Bob" Rhoades; daughters, Valerie Gallo of Winter Garden, Florida, Roseanne Gallo, Liverpool and like-a-daughter, Becky Sullivan, Oswego; two sons, Vincent Gallo and Brett (Michele) Rhoades of Oswego; grandchildren, Eric Vaverchak, Ashley Rhoades, Seth Randall and Madison and Brett Rhoades; sister, Andrea Bounds, Ocean City, Maryland; sister-in-law, Janet Strobel Bishop, Virginia Beach, Virginia; brothers Brad (Eileen) Iseneker, Ormond Beach, Florida, Greg (Colleen) Iseneker, Boonville and beloved brother and sister-in-law, Richard "Dick" and Virginia Rhoades of Kirkville; along with one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville with burial at Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 4069 Howlett Hill Road, Syracuse. Calling Hours are 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 93 Downer Street.

Memorial contributions in Gayle's name may be made to the charity of your choice.


Date of Death: November 22, 2014



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Published by Syracuse Post Standard from Nov. 24 to Nov. 25, 2014.

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Linda Dixon

November 18, 2023

Another year has passed....but the fond memories remain treasures of the heart I will always remember Gayle and her great style.

Linda Dixon

November 19, 2022

Always remembered with the fondest memories.
Hugs and love to all who miss Gayle.

December 7, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Thinking of you.
Dan & Shannon Kesselring

Melissa Kennedy (O'Brien)

November 28, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I have many fond memories of Gayle, and will forever hold her dear in my heart.

nancy Vaverchak

November 28, 2014

Gayle was a wondeful person. She will be missed. Condolences to her whole family. Love Nancy

Ryan Rhoades

November 26, 2014

Hello uncle Bob . So sorry to hear of your loss . She was a beautiful woman with a kind heart . She will be missed by many .

Barney & Jon La Prad

November 26, 2014

Bob,
We know she will always be in your heart and we send our prayers and love to you.

November 26, 2014

Valerie, Roseanne & Vincent..
Our prayers are with you as always.
Barney & Jon La Prad

Linda & Hal Dixon

November 25, 2014

Another piece of thread missing from the fabric of our lives. She was a classy lady. Many fond memories. RIP dear Gayle.

Janet Strobel/Bishop

November 25, 2014

The best sister-in-law in the world. I hope you are having fun with your Mom and Georgie RIP

Shirley & Jim Pickard

November 25, 2014

Our thoughts & prays are with you all. My Mom & Dad really enjoyed visiting with you over the years...We thought so highly of Gayle and her family being part of our family gatherings. She will surely be missed.

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