Gloria Cinnamon

Gloria Cinnamon obituary, Lexington, KY

Gloria Cinnamon

Gloria Cinnamon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Care Cremation & Funeral Service - Eastland Drive on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Gloria Cinnamon, 76, of Lexington, Kentucky, passed away on October 1, 2025. She was born in Henderson, Kentucky, and graduated from Henderson City High School with the Class of 1967.
Throughout her life, Gloria worked in many different roles, most recently with the Catholic Action Network. Beyond her work, she found joy in selling Mary Kay, creating crafts, and sharing her love of music. She especially enjoyed playing the piano, which remained one of her favorite pastimes.
She is survived by her children, Corey Cinnamon, Kelly Cinnamon Wolf (Steve), Shad Hendricks, and Shawn Hendricks. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Robyn Crafton. Gloria is also survived by her sister, Kathy Griffin, who cared for her lovingly during her illness.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Catherine Rickard.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
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