Gloria M. Perches

Gloria M. Perches was born in Mexico on April 4, 1942 and passed away in San Antonio, Texas on Tuesday, January 3, 2014 at the age of 71. She was a loving and devoted sister, mother, "abuelita" and the best friend to those lives she touched.

Gloria was very vibrant and enjoyed dancing to her heart's content. Not only did she like to dance, she also had a passion for cooking. Gloria had lots of friends and she got along well with everyone - she never met a stranger. A strong willed woman with a warm personality; Gloria became an entrepreneur and businesswoman which lead her to a career in the retail business. Her family and friends were very proud of her success. Outside of her business, Gloria's family was her most precious joy.

Gloria was preceded in death by her son, Gerardo Fraire. She leaves her loving family and friends to cherish her memory: her four sons, Jesse Fraire, Oscar Fraire, Jorge Fraire and wife, Juana; Carlos Fraire and wife, Kimberly; her only daughter, Corina Fraire-Duan and husband, Charlie; grandchildren, Carlos E. Fraire, Mari Letcia Fraire, Elijah Fraire, Ivan Fraire, Jesse Fraire, Beatrice Fraire, Jorge Fraire, Jr., Marisol Fraire, Gerardo Fraire, Antonnette Fraire, Linda Fraire, Simon Fraire Nicole Fraire, Alison Fraire and Leala Duran; five great-grandchildren; siblings, Armando Perches, Bertha Acosta, Luzelena Moreno, Fredrico Mueller, Roberto Mueller and former husband, Oscar Fraire and many other family members and friends. Gloria was dearly loved and will be deeply missed forever by her family and friends.

Arrangements were private for family.