Gayle Heinlein Obituary
Gayle Anne (May) Heinlein was born on July 10, 1953, in Helena, Montana. She moved to Cheyenne with her family as a young child, graduating from Cheyenne Central High School in 1971. In 1973, she married the love of her life, Ken Heinlein. Gayle loved her family, her cats, Alice in Wonderland, The Beatles, and all things sparkly. She is survived by and will be missed tremendously by her husband Ken; siblings John May (Leila), and Carol Murdock; Niece Heather Zadina (Chad); Nephew Nathan Murdock (Neel); and a great-niece who adored her, Sienna Zadina. No services are scheduled.
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1900 East 19th St., Cheyenne, WY 82001
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