um and student teaching placements for all ISU teacher education students. She retired from ISU, after 19 years, in 2010.
Gayle was interested in many things. She enjoyed playing bridge, reading (she was a member of two book clubs), collecting, traveling, and learning! She was active in PEO (IV Chapter), Questers (Margaret Stanton #310), the ISU Retirees organization, and the Ames First United Methodist Church. She was interested in early literacy and worked with Raising Readers in Story County after she retired. She was also serving as the Glass Collection Chair for Iowa Questers. She and Lee loved to travel together, many times with friends or to see family.
She was a very proud grandmother of five and very much enjoyed spending time with them. Gayle is survived by her husband Lee Huey; her two sons, Chad (and wife Kerry) McEvoy, and Clay (and wife Charity) McEvoy; and five grandchildren: Andrew, Luke, Abigail, Lauren, and Emma.
Gayle was preceded in death by her parents, and one brother, Drew.
Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. with a service to follow at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 25, 2019 at Ames First United Methodist Church, 516 Kellogg Ave, Ames, Iowa.
The family requests, in lieu of flowers, memorials be directed to Ames First United Methodist Church Building Fund (516 Kellogg Ave., Ames, IA 50010) or the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Iowa (Century 1 Building, 2700 Westown Pkwy #270, West Des Moines, IA 50266 or on-line at https://donate.lls.org).
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