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Gayle was born in Baraboo, WI on February 17, 1954, the daughter of Richard and Margaret Kiesling, the only girl with four brothers. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, Patrick Ryan, on May 4, 1979.
Gayle worked at Lands End for 35 years where she made many friends that she cherished dearly. She loved her family, friends, traveling, camping and the dogs.
Gayle is survived by her husband of 45 years Pat; her children Jennifer and Jeffrey; three grandchildren Harmony, Alex and Bailey; her four brothers Rick, Jim, Bill and Dave and their beloved families.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
The family would like to thank Upland Hills Medical Staff and Agrace Hospice for their care.
A Celebration of Life to be announced at a later date.
She will forever be in our hearts, Keahkee.
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