Gail Theresa Cote, 76 of 63 Pinegrove Dr. South Hadley, passed away unexpectedly with her loving family at her side. She was born in Holyoke to the late Raymond Dupuis and Estelle (Quenneville) Dupuis. She was a long-time communicant at the former Immaculate Conception church in Holyoke. She was a stay-at-home mother when her children were younger but began to work as a nursery school cook when her children were in Middle School. She loved to cook!   Everyone loved her cooking! Gail is survived by her Husband/Best friend and love of her life Robert Cote Sr. of 59 years; She leaves her cherished five children. Deborah Kenny and her husband Doug of Windsor CT, Diane Hennessey and her husband David of Chicopee, Robert Cote Jr. and his wife Shelley of Belchertown, Michelle Murdock and her husband Jim of Enfield Ct, and Damian Cote and his wife Rebecca Lisi of Holyoke. Three Brothers Joseph (Butch) Dupuis and his wife Debra of Carver, James Dupuis and his wife Donna of Holyoke, Brian and his wife Rachel of Westfield. Three sisters; (Predeceased by her beautiful sister Cynthia Lanney and her husband Donald (Butch) of South Hadley). Donna Ruell and her husband Jeremiah (Marc) Ruell of Chicopee, MA, Cathy Harmon and her husband William (Billy) of Virginia Beach, Va. Her 15 Grandchildren which made her life so happy! She was so proud of each and every one of them!  Ashleigh, Courtney, Keean, Dylan, Savana, Noah, Chantale, Desirae, Dalyla, Falisha, Sarena, Avery, Hailey, Emily and Lucien. Her 6 Great-Grandchildren Julianna, Ella, Everett, Gary, Adaline and Sophie. In addition, several nieces and nephews and god-children, who meant the world to her.  Calling hours at the O'Brien Family Funeral Home, 33 Lamb St., South Hadley will be Thursday January 4th from 11am to 1pm followed by a graveside service in Notre Dame Cemetery at 1:30 pm. For more information or to make online condolences please go to obrienfamilyfh.com.