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Gail Wolf Obituary
Age 74 of Horseheads, NY peacefully left this Earth to go to her Heavenly Home on Sunday April 19, 2015 surrounded by her loving family after a brave and long battle with cancer. Gail was born August 20, 1940 in Plattsburgh, NY the daughter of the late Albert and Clelia (Butler) Kakretz. She married her husband, Thomas H. Wolf, on July 18, 1959 and they would have celebrated their 56th Wedding Anniversary on July 18, 2015. Gail was pre-deceased by her parents, brother Albert E. Kakretz, sister Beverly Marsh, sister-in-law Anna Jo Mahoney and brother-in-law Gerald "Gerry" Wolf. Gail is survived by her loving and devoted husband Thomas H. Wolf; her sons and daughters-in-law: Thomas M. & Jules Wolf of Liverpool, NY, Michael T. & Debra Wolf of Liverpool, NY, Scott T. & Juliana Wolf of Horseheads, NY, Edward T. & Lisa Wolf of Horseheads, NY; daughter and son-in-law: Lynn & Keith Andryshak of Horseheads, NY; 13 grandchildren: Aaron, Ryan, Kristen, Lauren, Austin, Stephen, Joshua, Cassandra, Nathanael, Jared, T.J., Keli, and Samantha; 2 great grandchildren: Cadence and Titus and a third great grandchild Lydia to be born in June; sister-in-law: Jeannette Wolf of Wellsburg, NY; brother-in-law: Ernie Marsh of Beaver Dams, NY; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends especially Dan and Tracey Wheaton of Elmira, NY. Gail was a loving and devoted Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, and true friend who loved the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was a devout member of Maranatha Bible Chapel and served in many various positions in the church. Gail truly blessed the lives of those who knew her. She will be sincerely missed by family and friends. The family would like to give a special Thank You to the members of the Chemotherapy and Dialysis Staffs at The Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Gail's Life on Wednesday April 22, 2015 at 6:30 PM at Maranatha Bible Chapel 774 Sing Sing Road Horseheads, NY. In lieu of flowers, Gail has requested that memorial donations be sent to The Gail Wolf Memorial Fund c/o Maranatha Bible Chapel 774 Sing Sing Road Horseheads, NY 14845. Arrangements are entrusted to the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS, NY .
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for Gail Wolf
May 18, 2015
I thought the world of Gail.
Up to the end she was brave, cheerful and loving. God rest her soul! Cynthia Terry
Lynn & Lois Kent
April 27, 2015
Dear Wolf Family, Lois & I have many wonderful memories of Gail and all of you from the year we spent at Maranatha Bible Chapel. We know your grief is tempered by the hope of the resurrection and reunion with her in our heavenly home. Our love to you all.
Ted Phillips
April 24, 2015
Mike and family, so sorry for your great loss. You have a lot to be proud of. God bless
The Blampied Family
April 24, 2015
Our deepest sympathy for your loss. We are thinking of all of you at this time of grief. God Bless.
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Kay Karickhoff
April 23, 2015
Gail, you will be missed, but I am glad you are in a far better place, with no pain or cancer. I can't wait to see you when I get there and we can sing with the Angels in Heaven. My Prayers are with your Family.
Mike & Joyce Kenney Family
April 23, 2015
Wolf Family Sorry for the loss of Gail she was always so friendly with all with all the at Tom Sawyer Heaven has received angel she has gone to prepare a place for those she left behind. She is now pain free and walking the streets of gold. May the Lord wrap his arms around you all at this difficult time giving you a sense of peace, comfort and love.
April 23, 2015
Tom @ family,
Very sorry to hear of your Wife and Mom. Wonderful lady. Our prayers our with you all.
Rick @ Craig Milazzo
Joe Poteat
April 22, 2015
Tom and Family,
I'm so sorry to hear of Gail's passing. We all know that we'll see her again in a more beautiful place and moment. Please know that I'll be holding all of you in my heart and prayers.
Sherry Deats
April 22, 2015
Tom and family,
My heart goes out to you at this sorrowful time. I will be with you in spirit today as you celebrate Gails amazing life. Hugs and love to you all.
April 22, 2015
Lynn and Family,
I am sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. She sure put up a strong battle. I want you to know I am thinking of you all at this difficult time.
Sincerey,
Maxine Condon
The Schoeffler Family
April 22, 2015
May God give you comfort and peace, as only He can give, at this difficult time. She was a beautiful and dear lady. We have so many wonderful memories of our her. Our love and prayers are with you. Psalm 23, John 14:1-6
Leon & Sandy Love
April 22, 2015
Tom & family, may our Lord and Savior give you the comfort that you need in this time of sorrow.
Leon & Sandy Love
Bob Guild
April 22, 2015
Eddie,Scott Tom, and family--our deepest condolences on Gail's passing. What an awesome woman of God! What an awesome legacy! An what an AWESOME place she resides NOW! She finished the race strong--and faithful!Now for the REWARD!!We love you!
Bob & Libby Guild
Tom and Deirdre Evans
April 22, 2015
We are so sorry for your loss. She was a very sweet woman. Praying for you all that you may feel God's perfect peace and comfort at this time.
Todd Dischinger
April 21, 2015
You raised a great family Gail. God bless you.
DIANE SHROUT (DEATS)
April 21, 2015
SORRY TO HEAR OF AUNT GAILS PASSING AND PRAYERS TO THE WHOLE FAMILY
Chris and Karen Wood
April 21, 2015
We were so sorry to hear of Gail's passing. Our thoughts and our prayers are with all of you.
Holly (strohl) Allen
April 21, 2015
Tom and family. gale was a wonderful person she will b missed.RIP Gale
Cara Derr
April 21, 2015
To Mr Wolf and the rest of the family.... I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you at this time.
Cindy and Tom Barber
April 21, 2015
Julie, Tom T.J,Keli and Sam, We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love,Cindy and Tom Barber
Rose Ann Wylie
April 21, 2015
My love and sympathy to the Wolf family. Losing Gail will be a huge loss to you and to our church family. She was a special lady who encouraged me many times throughout the years.
April 21, 2015
Your loving spirit will be missed.I'm sure Eleanor Wells was waiting to greet you! Enjoy heaven till we meet again. Bob and Wilma
Dan Tokar
April 21, 2015
God bless your family
Patricia (Patti) Van Gorden
April 21, 2015
Dear Tom and Children. I am truly sorry for your loss. Gail was a great woman and I am sure she will be greatly missed. I attended EFA with Gail. God Bless
Rhonda Roemer-Stephani
April 21, 2015
Praying God will comfort you with wonderful memories and a legacy that will live on. Your Mom always had a smile and radiated Christ. What a peace we have when we KNOW we will be reunited once again where there will be no more pain. We love you all!
Yvonne Sadler
April 21, 2015
I remember her smile and how she made you laugh. She will be missed but looking forward to uniting with her and Jesus someday soon.
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