Gloria Baldwin Hedrick, age 94, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2018. Gloria was the beloved wife of the late Norman G. Hedrick, Jr. for nearly 70 years. She was the devoted mother of Dianne Hedrick Bellas (Steve), the late Norman G. Hedrick III, and Glenn J. Hedrick (Janice); grandmother of Louisiana National Guard Captain Noel S. Bellas (Frances), and Marcel H. Bellas (Leighanne); and great-grandmother of Lily K. Bellas and Lainey A. Bellas.
Gloria was born in the Irish Channel and was a graduate of Redemptorist High School in New Orleans. She was the Daughter of the late Leon Baldwin and Philomena Thiele Baldwin. She was sister of Annabelle B. Daigle, the late Rosemary B. Munch, and the late Irwin Baldwin. Gloria was resident of Jefferson Parish for 55 years.
The family would like to bestow a special thank you to all the very faithful and kind sitters, with another special thank you to Notre Dame Hospice for their very compassionate assistance.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass held in the chapel at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. in New Orleans on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 12:00 noon. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. until service time. Interment will follow in Metairie Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Notre Dame Hospice.
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