Gail Tappan Edwards

Profile Updated: June 29, 2022
Gail Tappan
Currently living in: Battle Creek, MI USA
Spouse/Partner: Single since 1979
Children: I have 1 daughter April born in 1975
Occupation: Retired from II Stanley September 2017 after almost 29 years
Gail Tappan

Yearbook

Grandchildren:

My Grand-daughter Kierstyn is 28 in this year(2022) and now is going to make me a Great Grand-ma in August.

My dogs were Peke's and like my kids, I have lost all my fur babies now-they have gone to doggie heaven. Sure do miss them.

Retired or Retirement plans:

Retired September 2017 after almost 29 years and as of 2021 I love it

Elementary School:

Dudley, I was part of the 1st kindergarden class to 6th grade that went there when they first opened

Junior High:

W.K Kellogg

College:

Went to KCC for a short time before getting my 1st job

High School clubs/activities:

I worked on the yearbook staff and the Central Key

Favorite teacher (any grade):

Pop's Richards and Miss Burke and Mrs. Vest from Dudley

After-school hangout:

Didn't hang out in town much, had to ride the school bus home

Favorite song, singer, or group from the 60's:

Ricky Nelson, The Beach Boys and The Four Seasons, I never did like the British Invasion

Person or people I would like to see again:

There are so many I miss---hope they all end up here someday

My story:

I worked downtown for Federal Life & Casuality or Fed. Home Life or HBJ Insurance which is what it was called when it left BC for Orlando, Fl. I worked there from high school until they moved--even went down there and trained them to do my job
I've been at I I Stanley since January 1989 working in the office and have made alot of new friends and have now retired after almost 29 years

My classmates would be surprised to learn that:

I walk with leg braces now. My feet and ankles have gotten alot worse since high school. Also use a walker cause I have 2 slipped dics in my lower back. But hey I'm still mobile, so thankful for that. Can't drive anymore also for medical reasons so good thing I like staying at home

Hobbies and Activities?

My grand-daughter keeps me young--she's my pride and joy

Favorite type of music or favorite musician:

I'm still an oldes fan, but Alabama was and still is my favorite country group

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May 27, 2023 at 4:33 AM
Jun 29, 2022 at 1:19 PM
May 27, 2022 at 4:33 AM
Sep 08, 2021 at 6:49 PM

sorry I missed your Birthday, hope you had a special day

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May 27, 2021 at 4:33 AM
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Dec 18, 2020 at 11:06 PM

So sorry to hear of Kathy's passing.  Brad you and the family are in my thoughts and prayers.

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Posted on: Jul 20, 2020 at 8:51 PM

Happy Birthday Nancy, hope you had a great day

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May 26, 2020 at 4:33 PM

She was a friend way before high school, always a smile on her face.  Pat will truly be missed by many.  Prayers to Don and the family

May 27, 2019 at 4:33 AM
Feb 20, 2019 at 3:23 PM

Happy Birthday Jerry, hope you have a great day tomorrow

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Dec 10, 2018 at 5:46 PM

Posted on: Dec 09, 2018 at 6:48 PM

I know I'm early with this post, I don't get in but once a week, I would like to wish all my fellow classmates and their family's a Merry Christmas and a very Happy, Healthy New Year

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Nov 18, 2018 at 3:44 PM

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Jul 22, 2018 at 10:57 AM
May 27, 2018 at 4:33 AM
Mar 28, 2018 at 6:30 PM

Happy Birthday, have a great day

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Feb 19, 2018 at 6:48 PM

Happy Birthday, hope you have a good day