Gail B. Imrie

December 5, 1935 - December 29, 2020

Gail B. Imrie, age 85, of Mentor, formerly of Mayfield Hts., passed away peacefully December 29, 2020. She was born December 5, 1935 in Cleveland to the late Paul and Valasta Bowden. Gail grew up in Cleveland Hts. and graduated from Shaw High School in 1954. She then went to Kent State University where she earned her degree in Sociology. While at Kent, Gail was a member of the Delta Gamma Sorority and was crowned Military Ball Queen in 1957. After graduation, Gail became a Social Worker for the City of Cleveland. She later returned to Kent and became a Special Education teacher, retiring from Broadmoor School in Mentor. Gail enjoyed gardening and was a member of the Mayfield Hts. Garden Club, she also enjoyed playing bridge, cooking, reading, shopping, and especially spending time with her grandkids. Survivors include her daughters, Melinda (Tony) Bakos, Cindy (Mike) D’Alessandro, and Jackie (Joe) Boni; and her grandchildren, Joseph, Vincent, Erika, and Kirstin Private family services were held in memory of Gail with interment taking place at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made to CARES (Cardinal Autism Resource and Education School) 5028 Forest Rd., Mentor, OH 44060. Arrangements entrusted to the Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 8466 Mentor Ave., Mentor, OH 44060. Please offer condolences at www.brunners.com.