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Gloria Corbett Obituary

Gloria M. Corbett, 75, of Bradenton, died April 17, 2007. Born Aug. 1, 1931, in Pittsfield, Mass., she moved to Bradenton in 1964 from Springfield, Mass. She was a member of Christian Clowning, and volunteered and acted as treasurer at the Deaf Club of Bradenton. She was also a member of Toy Makers of Kirkwood Presbyterian Church. Survivors include three daughters, Linda J. Lowery and Laura E. Lewis, both of Bradenton, and Gayle A. Payne of Minneola, Fla.; two sons, James G. and William E., both of Bradenton; sister, Lois Card, of Pittsfield, Mass.; brother, George E. Viner, of Bradenton; ten grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation is 6-8p.m., Sunday, April 22nd, at Brown and Sons Funeral Homes, 26th Street Chapel, Bradenton. Memorial service is 4p.m., Monday, April 23rd, at Kirkwood Presbyterian Church. Memorial donations to Toy Makers of Kirkwood Presbyterian Church, 6101 Cortez Road West, Bradenton, FL 34210.

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Published by Bradenton Herald from Apr. 18 to Apr. 19, 2007.

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Cheryl Lumsden Jozsa

April 23, 2007

Dear Laura:

Just wanted to let you know that I am thinking of you and your family today- I am so sorry for the loss of your Mom. I send my heartfelt condolences........ Hugs friend!

Pearl Mullett

April 21, 2007

Dear Cousins, we are so very sorry to hear about your Mom. We have very fond memories of her. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love,Aunt Nettie,Pearl, Al, Earl, Nancy,Danny, Bill and Ken Mullett.

Kelli Gowen

April 21, 2007

Gloria Corbett was my real second mama when I was growing up as a teenager, and I continued to stay close to her as an adult, as did my daughter. She was always so good to me and my daughter and I loved her so much. My heart goes out to the entire Corbett family, expecially Laura, my best sister friend in the world. I love you, Laura. I Loved your Mom. She is with your Dad now, smiling down on your family. Peace.

Kelli and Sam

RONNIE GOODWIN

April 21, 2007

TO ALL FAMILY,
I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR MOM.SHE IS HOME WITH JESUS. I WILL BE PRAY FOR ALL. BE STRONG AND JESUS LOVE YOU SO MUCH.

Byron Flanders

April 19, 2007

Been a long time since we have seen each other, but still remember that great smile, sense of humor and laugh.
Our condolences to her family. She was a great lady and will be deeply missed.

Byron & Gayle Flanders

Sonia Thomas Cook

April 19, 2007

Laura:
So sorry to hear about your Mom. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Jill Billings

April 19, 2007

Cousin Gloria was a very special lady and will be fondly remembered by us all. Our hearts and prayers go out to the family at this time of great loss. We will all remember Gloria with fond memories. She will be greatly missed.

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