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Gloria McCloskey Obituary

McCloskey, Gloria Patricia

(nee Wingbermuehle) 94, passed away Saturday, August, 24, 2019 surrounded by family. Beloved wife of the deceased Charles Jonah McCloskey (for 27 years). Beloved mother of Kevin (Marion), Mary (Thomas) Mooney, Thomas (Marie), Patricia (Stephen) Ray. Dear sister of Barbara O'Flynn. Beloved grandmother of 15 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, sister-in-law, aunt, godmother and friend to many.

Services: Visitation at Bopp Chapel, 10610 Manchester Rd., Kirkwood on Friday, August 30 from 4-8 p.m. Funeral Mass Saturday, August 31 at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Kirkwood at 10:15 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Gloria's memory to the St. Louis Chapter American Heart Association.

Published by Post - Dispatch on Aug. 28, 2019.

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Rita Santen

August 21, 2020

I continue to miss and prayer for my favorite neighbor , as well as her beloved family.
Dear Gloria deserves those wings.

Lisa C

September 2, 2019

My condolences ...you were so fortunate to have your mom for such a long time...may the many memories help you all through this hard time ...your old neighbor from Webster Groves...Lisa C.

Michael Eschbacher

August 31, 2019

May God bless the McCloskey. Family. We will be praying for you

August 29, 2019

My condolences to the family on the loss of your loved one. May the God of all comfort be with you during your time of sorrow. (Psalm 145:19)

RITA SANTEN

August 29, 2019

I am so sad that we have lost Gloria,
(my dear next door neighbor, friend,
and "sister").
My thoughts and prayers for your entire family.
I will always miss and remember that sweet lady!
Love,Rita S

American Heart Association

August 28, 2019

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

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