Gloria C. Whitman

Gloria C. Whitman, 92, formerly of 16 Helen Lane, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019, at The Pavilion @ BRMC.

Born July 1, 1927 in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Frances (Michaels) Clark

On January 4, 1947 in Kinzua, she married Harold E. Whitman who died September 15, 2009.

She was employed at Zippo Manufacturing for many years.

Surviving are three daughters, Vicki (James) Loughner of Due West, SC, Beth (Stephen Thiele) Alviti, and Kathi (Donny) Gustafson all of Bradford, one son, Dan (Ruth) Whitman of Bradford, one sister, Pat VanderHoff, of Syracuse NY, nine grandchildren, Christina Lee, Benjamin Loughner, Megan Whitman, Michael Whitman, Bryce Whitman, Katie Alviti, Quinn Runyan, Brian Oxley, Jennifer Oxley and Santana Romero and 13 great grandchildren, Anna, Allison, Kyla, Caitlin, Myah, Amalia, Maddox, Brik, Whit, Thomas, Scout, Emma, Olivia, one great great grandchild, Cayson.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother, Richard Clark, one sister Phyllis Fisher.

Private funeral services will be held for family members in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. East Main St., with Rev. Matt Blake pastor of the Bradford Area Parish officiating. Burial will be in McKean Memorial Park.

Memorials if desired may be made to a charity of the donors choice.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

 

HOLLENBECK-CAHILL Funeral Home

33 South Avenue • Bradford, PA 16701

All Condolences -

Kathi, Beth & Dan... So sorry when I learned of your mothers passing... I will always remember her... she also shared a room at the nursing home with me... God Bless... RIP Gloria
— Debra K Oxley

On behalf of your good old neighbors the Collins family, I want to say ...Mrs. Whitman and Mr. Whitman we''re very kind sweet people. Much love to you Beth, Kathi Vicky, and Dan. And all the children and grandchildren. Gloria Whitman was kind, to ALL. And dearly-loved I''m sure by the beautiful family that she left behind. God bless you all.
— Linda Marzucco

Dear Vicki, Danny, Beth, and Kathi, This is your coysin, Judy. I want to send you my deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. It is a pain I also know. I remember as a little girl being so excited to go to Bradford. We always spent time at your house. We used to share so much fun. I want you to know that this pain eases some with time ,but your Mom will live forever in your hearts. God bless you all in your time of loss. Judy
— Judith A Fisher

My sympathy to all of you. When I think of your mother, I think of the smile that was always on her face.
— Martha Madden

our thoughts and prayers are with you. I always enjoyed talking with your mother.
— dave and mary ann thiele

Our deepest sympathy during this sad time in your families lives. We know how hard it is to say goodby to our mom, and grandma especially when she has been in our lives for so many beautiful years. May your treasured memories keep her legacy alive and in your thoughts and hearts forever. May GOD bless all of you. Love, Marty & Kris Sapko
— Marty & Kris Sapko

Sympathy and prayers to all of you. May you find comfort in knowing she is now at peace.
— Kevin & Gail Moyer

Condolences

  • Kathi, Beth & Dan... So sorry when I learned of your mothers passing... I will always remember her... she also shared a room at the nursing home with me... God Bless... RIP Gloria

    — Debra K Oxley
  • On behalf of your good old neighbors the Collins family, I want to say ...Mrs. Whitman and Mr. Whitman we''re very kind sweet people. Much love to you Beth, Kathi Vicky, and Dan. And all the children and grandchildren. Gloria Whitman was kind, to ALL. And dearly-loved I''m sure by the beautiful family that she left behind. God bless you all.

    — Linda Marzucco
  • Dear Vicki, Danny, Beth, and Kathi, This is your coysin, Judy. I want to send you my deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. It is a pain I also know. I remember as a little girl being so excited to go to Bradford. We always spent time at your house. We used to share so much fun. I want you to know that this pain eases some with time ,but your Mom will live forever in your hearts. God bless you all in your time of loss. Judy

    — Judith A Fisher
  • My sympathy to all of you. When I think of your mother, I think of the smile that was always on her face.

    — Martha Madden
  • our thoughts and prayers are with you. I always enjoyed talking with your mother.

    — dave and mary ann thiele