Gloria H. Ohrt

1931 - 2024

Gloria H. Ohrt obituary, 1931-2024, Peoria, AZ

Gloria H. Ohrt

1931 - 2024

BORN

1931

DIED

2024

Gloria Ohrt Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 12, 2024.
Peoria - Gloria H. Ohrt, nee McLean, passed away on June 10, 2024, in Peoria, AZ, at the age of 92. She was born on December 10, 1931, in Omaha, NE.

Gloria worked various secretarial and receptionist positions, including at Boystown, Monsanto, and the University of Louisville.

She is survived by her loving children, Pam Siebrandt (Lonnie) of Peoria, Arizona, Dave Ohrt, of Urbandale, Iowa and Steve Ohrt (Kathy), of St. Louis, Missouri, four grandchildren: Matt Siebrandt, Mitch Siebrandt, McLean Ohrt and Kalyn Ohrt, and one great granddaughter, Lily Siebrandt. Gloria was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Ohrt, her son Roger Ohrt, and her sister Jackie Lee.

Gloria attended Millard School District for primary school and St. John's High School in Omaha, NE.

She worshipped at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Sun City, AZ.

Gloria had a passion for sports, particularly the St. Louis Cardinals, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Nebraska Cornhuskers. She was an enthusiastic reader and enjoyed walking long before it became popular.

A funeral mass will be held in Gloria's honor on June 22, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church in Sun City, AZ. The interment at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona will be private. A Celebration of Life will take place in the fall for family and friends to gather. For more information on the celebration, please visit heritagefuneralchapels.com.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul - Food Distribution Center (stvincentdepaul.net/give), the American Heart Association, or a charity of your choice.

Heritage Arrowhead Funeral Center in Glendale, AZ, is assisting with the funeral arrangements.

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Rosalind Marcotte

July 15, 2024

I just was notified of Gloria´s passing. The family has my sympathy. I met Gloria the 9 years I lived in Country Club through Phyllis and Derry. She was a grand lady and we enjoyed her company. I think of the friends I met while I lived there often.

Verlene Schmier

July 4, 2024

She was a gracious lady. We enjoyed going to Mexican night and being with her. She will be missed. A former neighbor in AZ. Jerry and Verlene Schmier

Erica Aguilera

June 13, 2024

Gloria you will be missed, but never forgotten love always Erica.

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