Gloria Ann Stephens

She was born on September 29th, 1945, in Ogden, Utah to Gomer G. Stephens and Viola Gustaveson.

Gloria married her beloved sweetheart and soulmate, Wayne Gardner on August 26, 1984. They shared 36 wonderful years of marriage and a true love story.

Her life was full of love, laughter, joy and adventure. She had a true passion for helping others and a gift for touching the lives of many. As a gifted counselor, practitioner, and life coach she had the ability to make everyone feel loved and truly cherished as if they were the most important person in the room. Her grace and love was felt by all; her radiant smile, genuine laugh, and beautiful spirit would light up any room.

Her life was a beautiful blessing to us all and her memory a treasure. She is loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure.

Gloria is survived by her husband Wayne Gardner, children Andrea (Tom) Van Zago, Dorthy (Ken) Rigby, Deb (Rob) Morisie, Daniel (Mary) Gardner, Deanna (Jay) Myers, Denise (Bobby) Holbrook, Darlene (John) Tuttle. Twenty-one grandchildren and twenty-four great-grandchildren, brothers Alfred and Dallas Cole. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Glenda Cole, and brother Brent Stephens.

Celebration of Life – Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 2:00 pm via Zoom:

Join Zoom Meeting Link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87063785551

In lieu of sending flowers, the family requests donations to be made to SafeHouse Denver in memory of Gloria Stephens:

www.safehouse-denver.org