Gearlene “Gerry” Saylor, 78, formerly of Galion passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born on February 19, 1944 in Newcomb, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Nettie Louden. Gearlene married Glenn Saylor on July 23, 1983 and he preceded her in death after 28 years on April 15, 2012.

She retired after working many years as a quality control inspector at Galion LLC. Gearlene had a strong faith in God, loved horses and enjoyed crafts and working with numbers.

She is survived by daughters, Linda Chester of Bucyrus and Penney (Jerry) Nickelson all of Bucyrus; son, Tim (Kathy) Baldinger of Galion; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and several brothers and sisters.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a grandson and a great-grandson.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Richardson Davis Chapel of Snyder Funeral Homes, 218 South Market St., Galion, Ohio 44833 where a memorial service will be held Saturday, January 21at 11:30 a.m. with Rick VanBuren officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to Susan Komen Breast Cancer Awareness in care of the funeral home.

Richardson Davis Chapel of Snyder Funeral Homes in Galion is honored to serve the family of Gearlene Saylor, and condolences may be made to them at www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com.