Gloria Faye Pugliano, 75, went to be with the Lord on March 9, 2020 in Lakewood, Colorado. She was born on July 30, 1944 in Wetmore, Colorado to Floyd and Gladys Haynes. She was the youngest of six children. Gloria married the love of her life, John Pugliano, on October 9, 1965 in Pueblo, Colorado. Gloria was very dedicated to her family. She chose a career that would allow her to have a flexible schedule so she could contribute to the family income, but still participate in her children’s activities. She was a very successful Mary Kay Cosmetic Director for 40 years. She is survived by her children, Debbie Pugliano, Raeann (Josh Medvidofsky) Pugliano, and Misty (Keith Barr) Pugliano; grandchildren, Isabella, Kaleb, and Aiden Medvidofsky, Mario Pugliano, Braxton Barr; siblings, Kenneth (Betty) Haynes, sister-in-law, Corinne Haynes, numerous nieces, nephews, family members, and friends. She was preceeded in death by her parents and siblings, Vera (Carl )Schmidt, Leonard (Beverly) Haynes, Glenna (Art) Fabrizio, and Robert ”Chum” Haynes. Services to be held at a later date.
The recent loss of our mother, Gloria Pugliano, has been a very difficult time for our family. The current world situation has definitely impacted our grieving process. Due to the stipulations in place, we had to lay our mother to rest with immediate family only on Thursday, March 19, 2020 in Pueblo, CO. We have postponed her celebration of life until we are allowed to have a large gathering. Many of you have reached out to share your condolences and offer support to our family. Since we have not been able to share memories and stories with all of her friends and family, please leave your favorite memory on her page provided.
Mom’s 5 grandchildren were the apple of her eye. Her primary focus was ensuring they had endless opportunities for a successful future. In addition, a memorial account has been established for her grandchildren. Donations may be made online via Venmo to the Gloria Pugliano Memorial Fund: https://venmo.com/GloriaPugliano-MemorialFund or mailed to the Credit Union of Colorado, Attn: Gloria Pugliano Memorial Fund 1390 Logan St., Denver, CO 80203-2395. Account # 3217960.
