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Gloria June Hipskind, loving wife and mother of three, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March13, 2021, at 2:05pm
Gloria was born on September 3, 1942 in Buffalo, NY to Max and Jean Wright. She received her Nursing degree from the St. Joseph School of Nursing in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1963, and practiced nursing for 42 years. On September 5, 1964, she married Timothy Hipskind. They raised two sons, Norm and Tim, and one daughter, Wendy.
She was a member of St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, a retired Registered Nurse, and a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, painting, reading, traveling, and spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Gloria was preceded in death by her father, Max, her mother, Jean and her brother, Bobby Wright. She is survived by her husband, Tim; their three children: Norm Hipskind, Tim Hipskind and Wendy Lear; her brother, Gordon Wright; and her grandchildren: Timothy Johnathan Michael Hipskind, Kelly Lynn Hipskind, Timothy Garland Hipskind, and Gracelyn Hope Lear. She also leaves many other family members and friends who will sadly miss her.
A memorial mass service will be held at St. Peter and Paul at Lake Monticello, Virginia.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Thacker Brothers Lake Monticello Funeral Home.
Family and friends may share condolences and memories with the family by visiting www.thackerbrothers.com.
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Services
Palmyra Location
138 Heritage Drive, Palmyra, VATribute Wall
8 trees planted in memory of Gloria
Johnny & George, and Jon Jack
March 15, 2021 12:57 AMI always admired my cousin Gloria and looked up to her because of all her accomplishments. Her memory will stay with us forever. Prayers for the family. With love, George & Johnny Lempenau, Jon Jack
Johnny & George, and Jon Jack
The Ufer Family
March 22, 2021 9:32 AMWe pray the love of God surrounds you during your time of grief. She was a wonderful woman who enriched all the lives she touched. Sending love & hugs,
Bill, Donna, Manda & Rian Ufer
The Ufer Family
A Memorial Tree was ordered in memory of Gloria June Hipskind by The Ufer Family. Plant a Tree
Julianne Hipskind
March 21, 2021 3:13 PM"Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away and be at rest." (Ps. 55: 6)
May Gloria's soul so filled with love, be presented to God on HIgh, who is the source of LOVE.
United with you in sympathy, Judy Hipskind and family
Norm Hipskind family
March 21, 2021 2:29 PMSending healing prayers and comforting hugs.
Norm Hipskind Family
Norm Hipskind family
A Little Bit of Sunshine was purchased for the family of Gloria June Hipskind by Norm Hipskind family. Send flowers
A tree was also planted in memory of Gloria June Hipskind.
Dan Fassett
March 20, 2021 2:58 PMMany amazing memories of Gloria. She will be dearly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. The Fassetts
Dan Fassett
Blooming Blues was purchased for the family of Gloria June Hipskind by Dan Fassett. Send flowers