Gloria was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and siblings. She is survived by her daughters, Juanita E Sosa, Bonita Valdalez (Anthony), four grandchildren, John Sosa, Gerald Grove & (Dr. Jeffrey Grove), Amanda Morreale & (Brett Morreale), Michael Showalter & (Kathleen Showalter); two great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Gloria was a wonderful Mother, Granny, Friend, Catholic, and Neighbor. She enjoyed gardening, crafting, cooking, and most of all caring for her family.
A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Blount & Curry Funeral Home at Garden of Memories, Tampa. Inurnment to follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.