Gloria Jean "Buffalo" Hare

Gloria Jean "Buffalo" Hare obituary, Springfield, MO

Gloria Jean "Buffalo" Hare

Gloria Hare Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home - Buffalo on Dec. 12, 2025.
Gloria Jean Hare, age 93, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. Gloria was born on July 3, 1932, in Kansas City, Kansas to the late Thomas and Margaret (Fyock) Picklar. She was united in marriage to Virgil Hare on October 30, 1955, to this union four children were born. Gloria was a devoted wife, loving mother, and a lifelong Christian. Gloria was preceded by her parents and beloved husband. She is survived by her children Bradley Hare, Brent Hare and wife Sandra, Julia Hare, and Jennifer Hare, grandchildren Jessica Panlener and husband Michael, and Dillon Hare, and great grandchildren Clare and Michael. A private family service will be held at a later date. Cremation rites have been entrusted to Cantlon-Otterness &Viets Funeral Home, Buffalo, Missouri.

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