Gloria Cowens

Gloria Cowens
April 2, 1932 – June 7, 2023
Gloria Cowens, 91, passed away on Wednesday June 7, 2023, at the North Country Hospital in Newport. Born on April 2, 1932, in Duxbury. She was the daughter of the late Marshall W. and Ethel V. (Farnsworth) Clark Sr. She was previously married to Louis Joseph Cameron Sr, Louis predeceased her in 1972.
Gloria attended local schools in Duxbury, after her marriage she was happy and busy caring for her family. The family moved often over the years, she followed her husband as he worked on many farms in Vermont, and all-around New England. As a young woman Gloria worked at the Redi Plastic Company in Montpelier and later at the Holiday Inn in Waterbury.
She was a former member of the Duxbury Grange, in Duxbury VT. She enjoyed crocheting, puzzles, ice cream and she was always up for a ride on the scenic roads of Vermont. She also enjoyed spending time with her family.
Gloria is survivied by three daughters, Rebecca McLeod and her husband Richard, of Eden, Cindy Lou Charette, of Hardwick, Gayla Dumais, of Hardwick; one sister Mary Boyce, of Morrisville; two brothers, Walter Clark, of North Hyde Park, Calvin Clark, of Fletcher; seven grandchildren, several great grandchildren and great great children; as well as extended family. She is predeceased by a son Louis J. Cameron Jr, a grandson Michael McLeod, two sisters, Eleanor Smith, Charlene Derosia; three brothers Robert Clark, Albert Clark, Marshall Clark Jr. and her special feline friend Micro and beloved dog Bingo.
A celebration of the life of Gloria Cowens will be held on Friday June 23, 2023, at the New Beginnings Miracle Fellowship Church in Morrisville, at 11 am. A reception will follow the service at this same location. The Perkins-Parker Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Waterbury are assisting the family.