Gladys J. Augello

Gladys J. (Pinkus) Augello, 66, died Wednesday, July 30 in Lakeview Hospice Center, La Mesa, CA. She leaves two daughters, Lisa Marie Duchow and her husband, Patrick of San Diego, CA, and Pamela Haas and her husband, Jeffrey of El Cajon, CA; two brothers, Richard Pinkus of Auburn and Joseph Pinkus and his wife Marietta of South Hampton, NY and a sister, Patricia Foley of Worcester. She was born in Worcester, MA, a daughter of Joseph and Gladys (Ardowich) Pinkus and moved to California over thirty years ago.

Ms. Augello worked in customer service for the U.S. Federal Civil Service for over twenty years prior to retirement. While in Massachusetts, she was a teacher in the Grafton school system. Gladys attended Classical High School, Worcester; received a Bachelors Degree from Emanuel College, Boston, MA, attended the University of Madrid for post graduate studies, and later attended Southern California Bible College.

The funeral will be held on Saturday, August 2, from DIRSA-MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 298 Grafton St., with a service at 11:00 a.m. in Notre Dame Mausoleum Chapel, 162 Webster St., Worcester, MA. A calling hour in the funeral home will be Saturday, August 2, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

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