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Gloria Pacey Obituary
Gloria Evelyn Pacey
August 10, 1925 - January 29, 2022
LEBANON - Gloria Evelyn Pacey, 96, died peacefully at home on hospice services with family at bedside on January 29, 2022.
She was born on August 10, 1925, in Portland, OR, to parents Emma Wanda Nelson and William Alexander Elroy. The family settled in Seaside, OR where she attended school and met her husband William (Bill) Arthur Pacey.
Gloria married Bill on June 4, 1994 in Seaside. They were married for 69 years until Bill's death in 2013.
She worked in the shipyards in Portland during World War II. After the war, she became a doting stay-at-home mother to William (Bill) Charles Pacey and Larry Steven Pacey and further supported their family by caring for their aging parents while Bill worked to build their cabinet and construction businesses.
Gloria is survived by sons and daughter-in-law: William (Bill) Jr. and Helen of Lebanon and Larry of Lebanon; Grandchildren: Mike (Kimberly) of Lebanon, Kelly (Joseph Halbeisen) of Indio, CA, and Colby (Jodie) of Bend; nine great-grandchildren: Jaykobi, Caitlin, Sidney, Nathan, Erin, Kevin, Justin, Kadyn and Hannah and three great-great grandchildren: Niko, Luca and Kinsley.
A private family memorial is scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on September 24, 2022 at IOOF Cemetery in Lebanon where Gloria will join her beloved husband.
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Tom & Cheryl Mechals
September 21, 2022
So very sorry for your loss. Prayers for all of you.
Tami Shaver
September 17, 2022
So sorry for your loss I will keep your family on my prayer list
Tami Shaver
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