Gayle Deynzer Obituary
We bid farewell to Gayle Deynzer of Pekin, Illinois, born in Peoria, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 22, 2024 at the age of 87. Gayle touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wilber Gouveia and Genevieve Cripe Gouveia; her husband Leonard Deynzer; and her grandson Josh Curtis. She is survived by: her children, Jody Curtis and Tony Deynzer (Nicole); her grandchildren, Amber Edwards (William), Madison, Blaine, Kyler, Chesney and Brennox Deynzer; her brother Larry Gouveia (Linda); her nieces, Selah and Farrah; and her nephew Derek.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Central Illinois Riding Therapy at 305 Neumann Drive in East Peoria, 61611, or to TAPS No-Kill Animal Shelter in Pekin at 100 Taps Lane in Pekin, IL 61554.