Gayle Ann Smith

Born in Monroe, Gayle was the daughter of Ross and Hattie (Perry) Grodi. Gayle is survived by her children: David (Aimee Hudson) Grodi of Toledo, Chasity (Michael) Yensch of Newport and Patrick (Jennifer) Smith of Luna Pier; Kammy Cervantez (whom Gayle raised) of Luna Pier; nine grandchildren: David, Taylor, Brittany, Christopher, Ricky, Shauna, Kiara, Ajay and Sawsan; one great grandchild Kaleanna and a sister Janice (Tony) Reed of Monroe. Sadly she was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers: Ross Grodi, Dale Blakesley, Jim Blakesley, and Benjamin Blakesley; as well as three sisters Janet Long, Judy Albain, Carol Grodi and a daughter-in-law Julie Grodi.