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1945
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2023
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Gail Wilen Obituary
Gail was born on April 1, 1945 in Lawrence, MA, daughter of the late George Travis Jr. and Mildred (Farr) Travis.
She was educated in the local schools and went on to earn her nursing degree. She worked for many years with Epsom Manor as an LPN until her retirement. Gail enjoyed taking trips to the ocean, going for walks, cooking for anyone that was around, laughing and sitting outside to enjoy nature, animals of all kinds were her passion. Her family brought her much joy and she loved being a Wife, Mom and Grandma.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by a sister, Carol Yennaco.
She is survived by her husband and love of her life Bruce Wilen of Chichester, children, Bruce Wilen and his wife Susan of Windham, Robert Wilen of Chichester and Denise Petrycki and her husband John of Campton, two brothers, Donald Travis of Strafford and William Travis and his wife Elaine of Windham, two grandchildren, Lauren and Robert Petrycki as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 1PM at The Roan Family Funeral Home - Still Oaks Chapel, 1217 Suncook Valley Highway, EPSOM. To share a memory or offer a condolence please visit www.roanfamilyfuneral.com
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Edgar & Melissa Fandrich
August 29, 2023
Dear Bruce & family, Bill & family, and Don,
We were deeply saddened to hear of the loss of your dear Gail! Our thoughts are with you at this very difficult time. She will be missed by many! like her parents , she was kind and caring, loving & sharing, and a long time friend of our family! Sending love and prayers to comfort! With deepest sympathy, from Melissa and Edgar Fandrich and all my Mousseau family.
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