EAST OTIS, Mass. - On Jan. 1, 2024, Steven Elmore Gale passed from this life peacefully at his home.The son of Robert George and Theresa C. Gale, Steven was born on March 21, 1984, in Torrington, Conn., and grew up in Goshen, Conn.He is survived by his wife and partner of 16 years, Samantha Kathleen