Gayle Annette Marie (DeHaven) Casey's Obituary
Gayle Annette Marie Casey (nee DeHaven)
April 24, 1940 – December 31, 2024 (84 years old) Born in Chicago, Illinois
We are deeply saddened to announce that on December 31, 2024, at the age of 84, Gayle A. Casey of Decatur, Illinois passed away peacefully in her sleep.
Gayle, a dedicated mother and wife, follows her dear husband of 58 years, Dale Casey, and her parents, Dr. William A. and June M. DeHaven, to eternal rest.
She leaves behind her four beloved children: Donald (Arlene) Collier, Sherry Procarione, Elayna (Todd) Sadorus and Christina Casey. Gayle was a proud and loving grandmother of 18 grandchildren: Joe, Mary, Rosie, Amber, Carin, Nicole, Danielle, Josh, Jay, Mark, Margaux, Laura, Liane, Wyatt, William, Noelle, Lia, and Sydney. She also leaves behind seven great-grandchildren, and two step great-grandchildren.
Family and friends will be received at Our Lady of Lourdes (3850 Lourdes Drive, Decatur, IL) on Thursday, January 16, 2024; with the Wake from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Mass to follow at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, please have Mass said in her name.
Condolences can be left for the family at www.moranandgoebel.com
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