Gail Lynn Bendickson

Gail Lynn Bendickson, 74 of Post Falls, Idaho left this life to be with her heavenly father on August 3, 2023.  Gail was born in Santa Monica, California to Edward G. Gesick and Melba (Cain) on February 9, 1949.  Gail devoted her life to loving the lord and spreading his word.  

 

She attended schools in Whittier, California and quickly started her family.  She supported her family by working as a bookkeeper and accountant in Southern California until 1979.  New opportunities sprung up in a new state and she moved to Fallon, Nevada for a brighter future for her family.  After getting settled in her new surroundings, Gail started her career with the State of Nevada and retired in 1996.  During this time, she met her "knight in shining armor", Delbert Bendickson. They were married on June 18, 1988 and have been inseparable for 35 years.  

 

Gail is survived by her husband, Delbert; 5 children, Leah Lynn Beard (Myck), Paul Ruble Manning III (Angie), Jonathan David Manning, Heidi Lee Manning-Wood (Scott), Heatherly Ann Allman (Curtis), Laurie Bendickson, Brenda Bendickson. Siblings: Jacquelyn Briski, Janis Maris (Mike) and 16 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition-cousins, close friends and extended family members.

 

A celebration of Gail's life will be held Monday, August 14, 2023 at the Bell Tower Funeral Home, 3398 E. Jenalan Avenue, Post Falls, Idaho 83854 at 3:00pm.