Gloria June Rogers
August 22, 1923 — December 21, 2015
Gloria June Rogers
Gloria J. Rogers, 92, died on December 21 at Pine Heights of Brattleboro, where she had been living since 2009. Gloria was born in 1923 in East Orange, NJ.
She married Austin J. McCloskey in 1951, with whom she raised two children. Gloria resided in New Jersey until 1991, when she retired after many years in retail sales, mainly for Bloomingdales, to move to Putney to be near her daughter's family.
Gloria was an active volunteer in her community throughout the 1990's and early 2000's, particularly serving the Vermont Association for the Blind, where she was named "companion of the year" in 1997. Following her years in Putney, Gloria resided for five years at Hilltop House in Brattleboro, before moving to Pine Heights.
Gloria is survived by her two children: Jim McCloskey of Seattle, WA and Ann McCloskey of Brattleboro. Gloria also leaves a son-in-law, Joe Meyer of Brattleboro, and two granddaughters, Colleen McCloskey-Meyer of Winchester, NH and Caitlin McCloskey-Meyer of Garden City, NY and Brattleboro.
Burial will be private. Condolences may be offered at www.kerwesterlund.com. In lieu of flowers, donations might be made in Gloria's name to the Women's Freedom Center at www.womensfreedomcenter.net.
She married Austin J. McCloskey in 1951, with whom she raised two children. Gloria resided in New Jersey until 1991, when she retired after many years in retail sales, mainly for Bloomingdales, to move to Putney to be near her daughter's family.
Gloria was an active volunteer in her community throughout the 1990's and early 2000's, particularly serving the Vermont Association for the Blind, where she was named "companion of the year" in 1997. Following her years in Putney, Gloria resided for five years at Hilltop House in Brattleboro, before moving to Pine Heights.
Gloria is survived by her two children: Jim McCloskey of Seattle, WA and Ann McCloskey of Brattleboro. Gloria also leaves a son-in-law, Joe Meyer of Brattleboro, and two granddaughters, Colleen McCloskey-Meyer of Winchester, NH and Caitlin McCloskey-Meyer of Garden City, NY and Brattleboro.
Burial will be private. Condolences may be offered at www.kerwesterlund.com. In lieu of flowers, donations might be made in Gloria's name to the Women's Freedom Center at www.womensfreedomcenter.net.
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