Gail A. Goodale, 79, a long-time resident of West Swanzey and formerly of Keene, died on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at Cheshire Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Keene. She passed peacefully, surrounded by her children, after a period of declining health. Gail was born the daughter of the late Ruth V. (Dunton) and Bernard J. Boyd on March 7, 1941 in Keene. She was educated locally and graduated from Our Lady of Monadnock Academy in Jaffrey class of 1959.
On December 14, 1968 she exchanged vows with Lawrence G. Goodale in West Swanzey in a simple service with close family and friends in attendance. Sadly, Lawrence passed on August 26, 2017 after forty-nine years of marriage. Gail worked for various companies through the years. One of her favorite jobs was working for Latchis Theater in Keene. Before turning her attention to raising her children her longest held position was at National Grange Mutual in the rating department. After leaving the workforce Gail took great pride in being a stay at home mother...