Gloria Neal Obituary
Gloria Adrianne Neal, born on December 11, 1943, in Mandeville, Louisiana, peacefully passed away on October 14, 2025, in her lifelong city of Mandeville, Louisiana. Gloria was a beloved daughter, sister, and mother who touched the lives of many. Having graduated from the Mollere Beauty School as well as Southeastern Louisiana University with a degree in Criminal Justice, shows that she was a well-rounded individual.
Gloria leaves behind to cherish her loving memories, her son Gene Joseph Neal, Jr. (Jody), her siblings; Dolly Rose Patterson (James), Victoria Ann Thomas (Mack), William J. Morgan (Gayle), Patricia Lynn Zuber (Barry), and Lucinda "CindI" Manint (Louis).
Gloria is preceded in death by her mother, Cecile Marange Epstein, her siblings; Charles H. Morgan, Sara Ruth Griffin and Marie Taylor.
A visitation to celebrate Gloria's life will be held on October 20, 2025, from 10:30 AM until Mass time at 11:45 AM, at Our Lady of the Lake Church in Mandeville, Louisiana with burial to follow at Mandeville City Cemetery.
Gloria will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and the love she shared with her family and friends. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
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