Cremation rites have been accorded with no services scheduled. Lemke Funeral Homes assisted the family with arrangements.

Mary was born January 21, 1948, in Clarinda, Iowa, the daughter of LaVerne and Gladys (Adams) Reynolds.

She was united in marriage to Ronald E. Gale Sr. on December 13, 1968, in Rockford, Illinois.

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