Gail Boettcher

September 9, 1941 - May 17, 2021

Gail Boettcher (nee Barney), age 79, passed away on May 17, 2021. Beloved daughter of the late Floyd and Edith Barney. Loving wife of Howard. Cherished mother of Tim (Sharon) Boettcher and Tom (Lisa) Boettcher. Dear daughter-in-law of Laura Boettcher and sister-in-law of Jane (Jim) Decker. Gail was also predeceased by her other sister-in-laws Sally Redeker and Ruth Vogel. Gail loved to play golf, travel and spend Michigan winters in Florida. She also hated a dirty house, so much that she gained the nickname "Mrs. Clean". Back when downtown Utica had mushroom festivals, Gail was named the mushroom queen. A visitation will take place at the Wm. Sullivan and Son Funeral Home 8459 Hall Road (3 Blks E. of Van Dyke) Utica, on Thursday at 2pm - 8pm. A funeral service will take place at Trinity Lutheran Church, 45160 Van Dyke Ave, Utica, she will lie instate at 10am until the time of service at 11am. Interment will take place at White Chapel Memorial Cemetery. Donations may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church or Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.