Gayle McMeekin Obituary
Gayle McMeekin (Willmar, Minnesota) passed away on August 30, 2026. Gayle, born on October 27, 1952, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gayle McMeekin to show support.
Gayle will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Gayle will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Gayle’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her father Robert Jacobson; and her daughter Chelsea Marie Pearson. She is survived by: her mother Joyce Jacobson (Wetterling); and her sisters, Judy Nelson (Jim Cox) and Kari Rechtzigel. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Bethel Lutheran Church (411 Becker Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
