GLORIA KRUPKA

KRUPKA, GLORIA JOYCE (Nee Lambkin) May 31, 1947 - November 24, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the unexpected passing of Gloria at the age 78. She was daughter of the late Alec and Althea Lambkin. Devoted wife of Emil Krupka for over 56 years. Proud mother of Tim, Liza (Jeff), Bob (Lena) and Ron (Yen-Phan). Cherished Grandma of Laurel, Dana (Zach), Nathan, Ian, Nikolas, Katie, Lexi, Max, Ace, Adrian, Julian, Ethan and Vivian. Predeceased by her brother Eldon. Survived by her sister Madelyn (John). Sister-in-law of Eddy (June). Loving aunt, cousin and friend to many. Gloria had a strong faith and was very involved with her church community. She had many musical involvements such as the Wild Rose group and many others. She will be fondly remembered for making people feel welcome and always wearing a smile that could light up the room. Music was Gloria's passion, she was often found playing the piano or reading the bible in her spare time. She had a special place in her heart for each of her grandchildren. Friends and family are invited to visit Arthur Funeral - Barton & Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St East, 705-759-2522) on Monday, December 1, 2025, from 10:00 am until the time of the service at 11:30 am, officiated by Pastor Wayne Mazereeuw. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations (made payable by cheque or online) to the Community Bible Church in Batchawana Bay or the Heart & Stroke Foundation, would be greatly appreciated by the family. Friends are invited to view the service online starting at 11:00 am and can be viewed anytime up to 90 days. Go to www.funeraweb.tv and select Gloria's name to view the service. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be made at www.arthurfuneralhome.com