She was born in Peoria on June 24, 1960 to the late Ray and Juanita Wilson. Gloria was one of nine children.
She married Goran Garunovic on July 25, 1986. They shared almost 26 years of marriage prior to his passing on July 19, 2012.
She is survived by three children Richard Villasenor, Beatriz (Josh) Brimhall & Christina Garunovic, four grandchildren Andrew Charett, Jacob Charett, Elijah Brimhall & Tatum Brimhall, brother Johnny and five sisters Lily, Rosie, Juanita, Sally & Julie.
In addition to her parents Ray and Juanita Wilson, two brothers Leonard & Ray preceded Gloria in death.
A memorial service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 2PM, at West Resthaven Funeral Home, 6450 W. Northern Avenue, Glendale.