Experience

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  Dwell Community Church

  • Columbus, Ohio, United States

  • Servant

    • Jun 2023 - Present
    • Columbus, Ohio, United States

    I want to be supportive of families going through end of life.My book Caregiver's Checklist helps give them the basic information they need.And I've applied to become a hospice volunteer through Wesley Glen.And I continue to write Daily Devotions.

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  New Home in Dublin Ohio

  • Dublin Ohio

  • Mother and Grandmother

    • Sep 2014 - Present
    • Dublin Ohio

    When my grandson called me on the phone (with his Dad's help) and said "Hi Grandma Gayle, I love you very much", my heart leaped!So I moved to Dublin Ohio on September 20 and live 4 minutes from my son and his wife and their 4 beautiful children...my grands!I am pleased to report th...

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  Retired

  • Dayton Ohio area and beyond

  • Writer of Life Lessons

    • Jan 2013 - Present
    • Dayton Ohio area and beyond

    Beginning in January 2013, I have been keeping a journal called Lessons in Retirement - The First Year. Several people have suggested I make it into a book, which I believe I will when I have some free time.If you would like a copy, email me and I will send it along to you.In the mean time, I am...

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  Journey Church Columbus

  • Writer

    • Sep 2020 - Nov 2023

    In February 2020, I was meeting a friend for lunch. In my text to her, my phone changed GPS to God. I told her God was sending me a message. I had been forwarding devotionals from ODB and others to friends at church in Columbus and Dayton. But I couldn't post others' work on our church website so began writing my own devotionals in September! What if God were our GPS? is on FB.

  • servant

    • Nov 2014 - Nov 2023

    I came to Dublin intent on attending another church.But when I visited the Journey Church Columbus for their grand opening on November 23, 2014, I knew I had found my new church home!Now it is the beginning of 2016 and I am on the Greeter team on Sunday mornings, attend the Day Time BLOC Bible Study Group on Thursday afternoons, facilitate the Widows Support Group on Thursday mornings, check the bathroom supplies once a week, and support the congregation in prayer.

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  Widows Support Group - Dayton Vineyard Church

  • Dayton Ohio area and beyond

  • Member

    • Jan 2014 - Sep 2014
    • Dayton Ohio area and beyond

    Since writing Caregivers Checklist in 2006, many things have changed in my life.My husband, Jim, died in 2012. I retired at the end of that year. And I am now in the final stages of getting the house ready to sell so I can move to Dublin, Ohio to be near my son, daughter-in-law and four wonderful...

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  In Memory Of, inc

  • Owner

    • Jan 2004 - Jan 2014

    In Memory Of, inc. has continued through the years as a back drop for my book, Caregivers Checklist: A Personal Experience. The book covers the 4 key topics of medical, financial, legal and funeral planning. It helps answer questions caregivers are faced with as their family member or loved one...

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  Speedway SuperAmerica LLC

  • Special Projects

    • Feb 1999 - Dec 2012

    In Credit Services, I was responsible for:Tax exempt accounts such as non profits and government agencies.Setting up and monitoring company car accounts.Collection and report analysis of our largest fleet discount program.Other special projects as they arose.

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  Mead Corporation

  • Accounting Manager, Accounts Payable Supervisor, Accountant, Clerk

    • May 1970 - Oct 1981

    Accounting Manager responsible for general ledger and consolidation reporting and accounts payable activity. 1978-1981Accounts Payable Supervisor of 4 people with responsibility for the accounts payable processing of 144,000 invoices totaling $10M. 1974-1978Accountant responsible for intercompany...