Gail Rosbrook Gorczynski

Gail Rosbrook Gorczynski, of New Hartford, NY, passed away surrounded by the love of her family after a long illness. She was born in Utica, the daughter of Walter and Genevieve (Burke) Rosbrook. Gail attended high school at St. Francis de Sales and graduated from Utica Free Academy. She attended Utica College, where she pursued her passion for helping others. She dedicated her career as a medical social worker, both at St. Elizabeth's and St. Luke's Hospital, where her compassion and care touched countless lives. On July 3, 1971, Gail married the love of her life, Daniel Gorczynski, at St. Francis Church. Together, they built a beautiful life centered around faith, family, and community. A devoted member of St. Thomas Church in New Hartford, Gail also enjoyed her time with the Red Hat Society, volunteering for the New Hartford Public Library and participating in her book club. She had a gift for making everyone feel seen and valued, whether through a kind word, a shared story, an infamous greeting card or a simple smile. She loved spending summers at her camp on Lebanon Reservoir, doing puzzles, watching the Golden Girls, and most importantly spending time with her family, usually with a tray of homemade deviled eggs in tow. Gail is survived by her loving husband, Daniel Gorczynski; her son, Tom Gorczynski and his wife Melissa; her daughter, Julie Gorczynski; her cherished grandchildren, Emily and Abby; and her dog Stella. She also leaves her sisters, Mary Mondi (John), Anne Lewis (Bob) and Carol Jones (Bill); sister-in-law, Janice Rosbrook; and many other beloved family and friends. She was predeceased by her parents; her brother, Bill Rosbrook; her cousin, Bernie Humphrey, and her niece, Laura Lewis, who was also her god daughter. Calling hours will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m., located at Friedel, Williams and Edmunds Funeral and Cremation Services on 13 Oxford Rd., New Hartford, followed by afuneral mass at 10:00 a.m. located at St. John the Evangelist Church,66 Oxford Rd, New Hartford. Interment will take place at Mt. Olivet Cemetery following the funeral mass. Gail will be remembered for her warmth, her kindness, and the way she always put others before herself. Her legacy of love and compassion will live on in the hearts of those who knew her. Her memory will forever be a blessing. In lieu of flowers, friends may consider donating to Camp Good Days and Special Times (campgooddays.org) Online messages of sympathy may be left at: www.fwefh.com