Gayle is survived by her children, Raymond M. Hertzner, Lisa G. Thrasher, Keith Hertzner, Brian K. (Kirin) Hertzner; grandchildren, Ryan Hertzner, Cody Northrup, Tyler Hertzner, William Hertzner, Keith Aaron Hertzner, Kristen Hertzner, Shayla Hertzner, and Brandon Hertzner; sister, Judy Engel; nieces, Audrey O’Rourke, Claire Engel-Jacobs, Liz McKee, and Toni Pierce Baker; nephews, Michael Whiteaker, and Richard Whiteaker; and great-grandchildren, and nieces, and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael D. Hertzner; daughter, Michelle E. Hertzner; parents, Clarence and Clara Pierce; brother, Steve Pierce; sister, Donna M. (Leonard) Whiteaker; nephew, Kenneth “Kenny” D. Whiteaker.