Gail Denise Ruckle, age 72, of Hays, Kansas passed away Monday, March 9, 2026 in Hays. She was born March 8, 1954 in Wichita, Kansas to Frank and Melba (Barricklow) Ruckle.
Gail has been a part of the DSNWK community most of her life. She was known to have a loving personality and being a bit of a jokester. She enjoyed social time with her family and friends and being outdoors.
She is survived by two brothers, Rick Ruckle and Marvin Ruckle and wife Cindy all of Wichita; a sister, Judy Stolzheise and husband Dave of Wichita; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews as well as her beloved DSNWK family.
Gail was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, William, James, George, Clinton and Don; sisters, Helen Ruckle and Myrtle Middleton.
Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 24 at Keithley Funeral Homes and Crematory-Brock's Chapel 2509 Vine Hays, KS 67601 with memorial visitation at 10:00 AM to service time.
Memorial contributions are suggested to DSNWK. Please share memories on Gail's tribute page at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com Private family inurnment will be at a later date.