Gloria E. Parker

Gloria E. Parker, age 66, of Bloomsburg, died Saturday March 11, 2023 at the Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.

Born at the Bloomsburg Hospital on May 22, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Jay C. and Edna V. (Baker) Parker. She was a lifelong resident of Bloomsburg and a 1974 graduate of the Columbia-Montour Vocational Technical School, where she had majored in the food preparation course.

Gloria was employed in the dietary department of the Bloomsburg Hospital for over 25 years and was a supervisor when she retired. Earlier she had worked at the former Capitol Theater in Bloomsburg.

She was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church in Bloomsburg.

An Elvis Presley fan, Gloria enjoyed cake decorating and baking, collecting spoons, going to the beach, and going to the Bloomsburg Fair. She was also a member of the Rainbow Girls.

She is survived by a sister, Jennie A. King, of Blossburg; and two brothers, Michael W. Parker, and his wife Debbie, and Brian J. Parker, and his wife Lori, all of Bloomsburg; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday March 25, 2023 at 2 p.m. in the Dean W. Kriner Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 325 Market St., Bloomsburg, with her pastor, Rev. Mark F. Reisinger, officiating. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m.