Gayle J. Reddington

March 19, 1947 - December 18, 2020

Gayle J. Reddington, 73, of Fredericksburg, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. Gayle’s family was the most important part of her life, especially her grandchildren. She was tremendously passionate about education, and enjoyed a 50-year career teaching all over the country. Gayle loved to travel with her husband, especially to the beach, and to collect art everywhere she went. She is survived her son, Michael Reddington, Jr. and his wife, Krista of Maryland; her daughter, Elisabeth Palomares and her husband, Gilbert of Fredericksburg; four grandchildren, Jordan, Joshua, and Jacob Palomares, and Ciara Reddington; an uncle, Ralph Davis; and many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Gayle was preceded in death by her husband and high school sweetheart, Michael J. Reddington, Sr. A memorial service will be held at a later date, at St. Jude Catholic Church. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Gayle’s family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.