August 7, 1933-July 24, 2021
Gloria Marlene (Cronacher) Culligan, 87, of West Palm Beach, passed away Saturday July 24, 2021 at Good Samaritan Medical Center.
Mrs. Culligan was born August 7, 1933 in Ironton, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Frederick and Elsie Cronacher. She was preceded in death by her oldest daughter, Melanie Leigh, and two sisters, Lolita Tordiff and Joan Dolin.
Mrs. Culligan was a 1951 graduate of Ironton High School. She married the love of her life, Gary Culligan, in 1956. They had 3 children, and moved to West Palm Beach in 1969.
She was a dental assistant and clinician. She received her Associate's Degree in the Dental Program at Palm Beach Junior College, and worked there as a clinician until her retirement.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Gary; her son, Brian (Jackie) Culligan; her daughter, Gina (Lawrence) Boone, and her granddaughter Erin Boone.
Gloria loved music, and played the flute and the violin. She enjoyed nature and animals. She was an amazing cook. She was an incredible woman with a big heart. She was a wonderful wife and mother. Gloria had a kind and giving soul. She will be greatly missed by many.
Memorial services will be August 12, 2021 at 1pm.
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