She was born on June 16, 1951, to parents, Harry and Bernadine (nee Fuson) Gabriel in Decatur, IL. Gloria married the love of her life, Chris, on November 28, 1970. Chris and Dale raised two children together. Dale wore many hats during her career, including as secretary at Holy Cross Lutheran Church.
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