Gail Ann Mirabito

Mirabito, Gail Ann, 67 July 29, 1947 October 23, 2014. Gail was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts and passed away at her home in Hillsboro. Gail's life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her know she had a very full and adventurous life. Her warm smile and beautiful eyes could melt the hearts of those around her and her laugh could warm an entire room. She was also funny and had a great sense of humor. She loved to joke around and make people laugh. Her quick wit was razor sharp and really showed off her fun spirit. Gail moved to the Portland in 1990 from Massachusetts and was in awe of the beauty and lifestyle that the Pacific Northwest had to offer her and her family. Gail is at peace now and in the arms of her loving mother and father, Gertrude and Francis Kenneally. Gail is survived by her husband of 29 years Michael of Hillsboro. Her children, daughters Suzanne McCartin of Portland, Paula McCartin of Hillsboro, Eileen Dionisio of Andover, Massachusetts, sons Craig Mirabito of Marysville WA and Anthony Mirabito of Hillsboro. She is also, survived by her brother and his wife, Francis and Patricia Kenneally of Haverhill, Massachusetts. Gail has 4 beautiful granddaughters, Emily, Olivia, Ivy and Hazel. She also has an extended family, which includes aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews and a large circle of friends on both coasts. Gail changed careers when she moved to Portland to servicing Senior citizens.
Gail was the Activity Director at Calaroga Terrace and most recently the Dining Room Manager at Friends View Manor in Newberg and Canfield Place in Beaverton. Gail was at her best when it came to providing fun and services to Senior Citizens.
The family is requesting that in lieu of flowers that donations are made in her name to either the American Cancer Society or to Hospice and Palliative Care Partners in Hillsboro, OR. 1-888-968-9565.Gail will be greatly missed by all.