MerriLee Gale, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald T Gale, died Tuesday at 8:40 p.m. in Rockford Memorial Hospital of injuries received in an automobile-train crash. A junior at Guilford High School, she lived her entire life in Rockford. Surviving are her parents: a sister, Kris, and three brothers, Mark, Toby and Kip,, all at home; her paternal grandparents, Mr and Mrs Delmar Gale, Rockford; her maternal grandparents, Mr and Mrs Victor Bauer, Brodhead, WI and Mr and Mrs Armato, Rockford; and aunts uncles, and nieces.
Burial in Calvary Cemetery, Rockford.