She was first a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and later of St. James West United Methodist Church. Gloria and her husband Jack were members of the VFW Post #1114.
Gloria was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Jack Austin Fickas; parents, Dello and Lena Dorsey; brother, Lamont Dorsey Sr.; sisters, Loyola Temme, Norma Cook and Doris Lutterbach.
She is survived by sons, Jack A. Fickas Jr. (Joy) and Timothy A. Fickas (Michele Royster); grandchildren; Justin Fickas, Kimberly Smart, Ashley Fickas and Andrew Fickas; great grandchildren; Austin, Jaxson, Reese and Aiden.
A private funeral service officiated by Pastor Gene Backes was held with interment at Alexander Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to any charitable institution of your choice, especially Alzheimer’s and Dementia related.
Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.