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Gale Keith Faith

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Gale Keith Faith

Birth
Ridge, Carter County, Montana, USA
Death
27 Oct 2006 (aged 75)
Avondale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
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Gale Faith was born in Ranchcreek Ridge, Montana, a son of Elmer Raymond Alderman 1899-1964 and Allie Mae "Mary" Faith ~1903-?. They were never married and Allie never married. His family homesteaded there in the 1860s. Allie had siblings Emmett Luther Faith 1905–1985 and Ada Devin Thomas 1912–?.

By 1940 Gale and his mother were living with her widowed mother Allie Rose (McCarthy) Olsson in Rockypoint, Wyoming. His grandmother was a rancher. Allie's brother Emmet was also living there, with his children Revel I. ~1930-? and Eva Marie 1932-2000.

At age 10, he moved with his mother, Mae Faith, and grandmother, Allie Closson, to Prescott, Arizona where he attended elementary and high schools.

Gale served in the Navy.

He married Barbara Ann Chisum in 1952. They had a son in 1951 and a daughter in 1957.

The family lived in Phoenix, Goodyear and Avondale. He worked for Goodyear Aerospace for nearly 20 years and later as a contractor until his retirement.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Barbara.

Gale was survived by his daughter, Deannea Dagilis of Prescott; his son, Paul Faith, vice mayor of Litchfield Park; five grandchildren; and his father-in-law, H.P. “Buster” Chisum, 96, of Goodyear.
Gale Faith was born in Ranchcreek Ridge, Montana, a son of Elmer Raymond Alderman 1899-1964 and Allie Mae "Mary" Faith ~1903-?. They were never married and Allie never married. His family homesteaded there in the 1860s. Allie had siblings Emmett Luther Faith 1905–1985 and Ada Devin Thomas 1912–?.

By 1940 Gale and his mother were living with her widowed mother Allie Rose (McCarthy) Olsson in Rockypoint, Wyoming. His grandmother was a rancher. Allie's brother Emmet was also living there, with his children Revel I. ~1930-? and Eva Marie 1932-2000.

At age 10, he moved with his mother, Mae Faith, and grandmother, Allie Closson, to Prescott, Arizona where he attended elementary and high schools.

Gale served in the Navy.

He married Barbara Ann Chisum in 1952. They had a son in 1951 and a daughter in 1957.

The family lived in Phoenix, Goodyear and Avondale. He worked for Goodyear Aerospace for nearly 20 years and later as a contractor until his retirement.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Barbara.

Gale was survived by his daughter, Deannea Dagilis of Prescott; his son, Paul Faith, vice mayor of Litchfield Park; five grandchildren; and his father-in-law, H.P. “Buster” Chisum, 96, of Goodyear.

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  • Created by: PatM
  • Added: Mar 1, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176879386/gale_keith-faith: accessed ), memorial page for Gale Keith Faith (23 Apr 1931–27 Oct 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 176879386, citing Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by PatM (contributor 48354920).