Gail was born in Dallas,Texas on February 13, 1942 , to Claude Ivan Anderson and Mary Margret Wing Anderson. She graduated from Ursuline Academy of Dallas and continued with her education at University of Dallas and University of North Texas. Gail was married to Michael Harris Owen on October 21, 1961 they were married 21 years.
Gail had dedicated career at Ebby Halliday Realtors for 20 years and she became a multimillion dollar producer.
She enjoyed playing bridge and tennis and she was the founding member of the Positive Strokes Racquet Club, past member of Brookhaven Country Club, and a member of the Ursuline Academy Alumni Club.
Gail is preceded in death by her parents, Claude ‘Cy” Ivan Anderson, Mary Margret Wing Anderson and lifelong love Michael “Mike” Harris Owen.
Gail is survived by her children, Cathie Owen Snider and husband Ronnie Snider, of Oklahoma and Karen Owen Snow, of Texas: brothers, Larry Anderson, Mike Anderson, and Rick Anderson, of Texas; grandchildren, Kyle Owen Lindley, of Oklahoma, Courtney Snow Clague and husband Joey Clague, of Texas and Austin Lee Ficklin, of Oklahoma; great grandchildren, Andrew Michael Owen, Lindley and Cade Owen Clague; niece and nephews Chris Anderson, Laura Anderson Stevens and Joel Anderson. Her lifelong friend since kindergarten, Lena Miller McBride, as well as Marilyn Heraty Newkirk and several loving cousins.
A rosary for Gail will be held Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM at Calvary Hill Main Mausoleum North Chapel, 3235 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, Texas 75220. A Mass of Christian burial will begin at 11:00 AM with Father James Dorman officiating. A committal will follow at Calvary Hill Cemetery. A reception will be Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 12:30 PM at Calvary Hill Funeral Home, 3235 Lombardy Ln, Dallas, Texas 75220.