Reverend Gale M Giandelone

Reverend Gale M. Giandelone, 61, a resident of Bayou L’Ourse, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, January 29, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Reverend Gale was born on November 10, 1954 in Morgan City the daughter of Bert Carter Sr. and Mary Jackson Carter. Reverend Gale was the Associate Pastor of Healing Stream Ministries, Inc and loved her Church family so much. She welcomed and loved the chance to do the work of the Lord and was always showing God’s love to others. She was always there when someone needed, whether it was for prayer or just a helping hand. Gale has brought so much laughter and happiness to every life she has touched. She loved to sing for the Lord and it was simply Angelic. She also had a love for painting and created the first Muriel for the Church. Over the years, Reverend Gale published 2 books, which brought joy and hope to as many that read them. She also created the local television show "Rejoicing with Gale", which brought inspiration to its viewers. Her love for laughing and joking made her such a beautiful person inside and out. She will be greatly missed by many and as her husband Benny would say, “If you didn’t know her, you missed out!” She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband Benny A. Giandelone of Bayou L’Ourse, one sister, Debbie Carter of Morgan City; three brothers, Bert Carter Jr. and wife Tammy of Ponchatoula, Don Carter and wife Denise of Morgan City, Terry Carter and wife Lisa of Colorado Springs, Colorado; God child and nephew, Jared Recinos of Morgan City; nephew and caretaker Steven Recinos of Morgan City; two step sons, Lane Giandelone and wife Melissa and Kirk Giandelone both of Labadieville; two granddaughters, Hanna and Jenna Giandelone; numerous nieces and nephews. Reverend Gale was preceded in death by her parents, Bert Carter Sr. and Mary Jackson Carter; one sister, Sharon Carter Recinos; mother and father-in-law, Joseph and Bernice Giandelone. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Healing Stream Ministries in Bayou Vista with Pastor Bert Carter Jr. officiating. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Monday, February 1, 2016 at Healing Stream Ministries with the visitation resuming from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday. Following the funeral services Reverend Gale will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery.