March 12, 1937 – Dec. 27, 2012

Gail L. Bunkers passed away on December 27, after a short fight with cancer. She was born in Rockford, NY, and raised in Walton, CT.

She graduated from Oberlin College, then worked in Chicago. Later moving to California where she met her husband, William Bunkers. They were married in 1964, later moving to Bend in 1973.

She then worked as a Juvenile Probation officer, retiring in 1993 from Deschutes County. Her passions were listening to classical music, reading, cooking and gardening.

Gail is survived by her husband, William Bunkers of 48 years (Bend, OR); son, Erik Bunkers and girlfriend, Chelle, and her children, Sabrina and Makynzee (Harrison, SD); daughter, Heidi Desimonie and husband, Matt and their daughter, Taloni (Winthrop, WA); son, Christian Bunkers and wife, Michelle and their children, Kayla, Bailey and Wyatt (Bend, OR).

The family will not be holding services.