Gail O. Hacker, 64, of Bloomington, passed away Thursday (Oct. 4, 2018) at home, after a long 9-year journey of breast cancer.

She was born June 19, 1954, the daughter of Monroe and Jennie Mae Taylor. They preceded her in death.

She graduated from Bloomington High School in 1973. She married Richard H. Hacker May 7, 1993. He survives in Bloomington.

Survivors include siblings, Gerry (Debbie) Taylor, Fred (Gracie) Taylor and Dan Taylor, all of Bloomington, and Fern (Todd) Harvey, Mount Vernon, Ohio, and several nieces and nephews.

She liked to knit and donated many scarves to the Community Cancer Center.

Many thanks go out to Drs. Peter Abadeer and John Migas and the hospice care team for the care given.

A private graveside service will be at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Community Cancer Center, 407 E. Vernon Ave., Normal, IL 61761, or OSF HealthCare Hospice, 211 N. Landmark Drive, Suite D3, Normal, IL 61761.

Condolences may be left at beckmemorial.com.