BirthNov. 2, 1955, Wallington, NJ
OccupationLab Director, Tulane University Hospital & Clinic
ResidesMetairie, Louisiana
FatherErnest “Ernie” Sporn (1926-2010)
MotherLorraine Puzio (1929-)
Short bioMy wonderful cousin, Gale, lives in New Orleans. Gale is Lab Director, Tulane University Hospital & Clinic. She divorced her first husband, Paul, around 2001. Their daughter, Maureen, graduated from college in December 2004.
- Lil Lasica with her 3-week-old niece Gale Sporn on her christening day, Nov. 28, 1955.
- Ken Sporn cradles his sister Gale next to cousin Kathy Lasica at Christmas 1955. Years later Kathy recalled, “I was very much afraid of that doll,” a knockoff of 1950s TV ventriloquist Paul Winchell’s dummy Jerry Mahoney.
- Gale Sporn and first cousin Joe Lasica, circa 1957.
- A somewhat blurry photo of Mary Schepper Sporn with four of her grandchildren, Kathy Lasica holding Joe Lasica and Kenn Sporn holding Gale Sporn, around 1957.
- Joe Lasica and Gale Sporn, Christmas 1956.
- George and Joe Lasica with their cousin Gale Sporn during Christmas at the Sporns’ house around 1962.
- George and Joe Lasica with their cousin Gale Sporn playing a board game at the Sporns’ house in Wallington, NJ, around 1961.
- Kathy Lasica and fiance Michael Schiro with Kathy’s godchild, Gale Sporn, at Gale’s confirmation, around 1966.
- Kathy Lasica with godchild Gale Sporn at Gale’s confirmation, around 1966.
- Kathy Lasica Schiro with her godchild, Gale Sporn, on Gale’s confirmation day, around 1966.
- Gale Sporn and Joe Lasica, around 1968.
- Gale Sporn and Gail Rashevich give George Lasica the old heave-ho in October 1970.
- Gale Sporn at Mardi Gras in New Orleans around 2000.
- Rodney and Gale Froeba in Metairie, a suburb of New Orleans, during a visit by cousin Joseph Lasica, June 2011.