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1951

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2014

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Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory - Roselle

333 South Roselle Rd.

Roselle, Illinois

Gail Kristensen Obituary

Gail M. Kristensen Gail M. Kristensen (nee Thompson),formerly McGovern; beloved wife of William E.; loving mother of Teri (Mark) Kinney, Kurt (Monica) Kristansen, Carrie (Brian) Fredrickson, Amanda (Fred) Stinchombe, Ryan (Allison) McGovern, Michael (Sandra) Barcheski, and Patrick (fiance Laurie) McGovern; doting grandmother of 17; dear sister of David (Chris) Thompson, Kathleen (Chuck) Young, Kevin (Cynthia) McGovern and the late Timothy (Valaria) McGovern. Visitation Saturday, April 12, 2014 from 3:00 p.m. until service at 7:30 p.m. Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd (1/2 mile S. of Irving Pk.Rd.), Roselle. Following services cremation will be private at the Countryside Crematory. In lieu of flowers, donations to The American Players Theater in Spring Green, WI would be appreciated. For information: 630-529-5751 or www.countrysidefuneral homes.com

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Published by Suburban Life Publications on Apr. 11, 2014.

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Patrick

March 15, 2023

I still miss you

Danielle Vavra

April 12, 2014

To all of Gail's family,
Our hearts go out to you at this most difficult time.
The memories you have, cherish them and think of them often.
Remember she'll always be with you.
Prayers and thoughts,
Danielle & Jerry

April 8, 2014

God Bless all of you. Our hearts are with you at this most difficult time. Teri, I know how hard this is for all of you, especially your Dad. Please give him our love. We will see you Saturday,
Our condolences to all of Gail's family.
With love,
Laura and Bert

Deborah Ware

April 7, 2014

God bless you and your family during the loss of a wonderful and beautiful lady.
We send all our thoughts and prayers to the family .

April 6, 2014

Carrie and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. We send you all our love, thoughts, and prayers. Missy, George, Ryan, and Alex Perlic

mary Campos

April 6, 2014

so sorry for your loss, my heart goes out to you all...God Bless

Val McGovern

April 6, 2014

Carrie, Ryan & Patrick - Your Mom had a heart of gold and made all who knew her feel like her best friend.
I cherish the memories of all of those McGovern family get-togethers - they were good times :-)

Kathleen Karmis

April 6, 2014

So sorry to hear of her passing. We had many good times together and I will always remember her and pray that everyone is at peace with her passing.

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for Gail Kristensen

Apr

12

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory - Roselle

333 South Roselle Rd., Roselle, IL 60172

Apr

12

Service

7:30 p.m.

Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory - Roselle

333 South Roselle Rd., Roselle, IL 60172

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333 South Roselle Rd., Roselle, IL 60172

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