She was born Jan 4, 1953 in Hartford, the daughter of Robert and Marguerite (nee Getter) Rosenthal. Gale enjoyed the company of her family and friends, and a good joke.

Gale was preceded in death by her father Robert in January 2001 and her dear companion Krichett.

She is survived by her mother Marguerite Rosenthal of Hartford and Kristen (Jason) Jacobson of Horicon, and great nieces Skyler and Rypley Garza of Hartford and Amber and Alyssa Jacobson of Horicon; and a good friend, Monika Robenhorst. Also survived by other relatives and friends.

Visitation is from 2 to 4:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 7 at the Berndt-Ledesma Funeral Home-Hartford. Funeral services follows at 4:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Rev. Ed Freese Jr. will officiate.

Interment is at 9 a.m., Monday at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

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