Gail was born in Herkimer on September 9, 1954, the daughter of the late Joseph and Marguerite Van Nort Godlewski. She attended Herkimer schools and graduated from Herkimer High School with the class of 1972. She went on to attend Herkimer County Community College. She was a member of the United Polka League and a communicant of Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church in Frankfort.

Gail is survived by one son, Dennis Godlewski and his Fiance', Sarah of Utica; three grandchildren, Joseph, Alyssa and Logan; one sister and brother in law, Cheryl and Tim Forbes of Mohawk; one brother, Edward Godlewski of Herkimer; her beloved aunt, Jane Godlewski of Herkimer; aunts and uncles, Winnie and John Brelinsky of Little Falls, Roselyn Smith of Mohawk and Patricia and Ronald Williams of Big Moose; her Godmother, Barbara Miller of North Carolina; nieces and nephews, Brianne and Ken, Kimberlee and Rob and Brianna and Adam; one great niece, two great nephews and many loving cousins and friends. She was predeceased by many aunts and uncles; a cousin, Sharon Godlewski and her Godfather, Richard Miller.
 

Her funeral will be held Monday, March 4, 2019 at 9:45 AM from the V.J. Iocovozzi Funeral Home, Inc., 203 Second Avenue, Frankfort and at 10:30 AM in Our Lady Queen of Apostles Church, 412 S. Frankfort St. Frankfort where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. Quy Vo. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Petykiewicz, Iocovozzi & Burns Funeral Home, 329 S. Washington St., Herkimer. Calling hours will be Sunday afternoon from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the V.J. Iocovozzi Funeral Home, Inc., Frankfort.

Spring interment will take place on Thursday, June 30, 2019 at 1:30 PM in Calvary Cemetery, Herkimer.

Expressions of sympathy may be placed on Gail’s online memorial page by going to www.iocovozzifuneralhomes.com