Gloria Lee Ancona Obituary
Gloria Lee Ancona of Morris, Illinois passed away on July 7, 2026. Gloria, born on February 27, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Gloria will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Gloria will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Gloria’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony Ancona and Jennie Ancona (Bannelli); and her brother-in-law Charles "Chuck" Farinella. She is survived by: her sister Annette Farinella; and her nieces and nephews, Joseph, Charles, Laurie and Carol. She is also survived by eight great nephews and nieces; and several great-great nephews and nieces.
In lieu of flowers, memorial masses through the Poor Clares of Joliet, (https://www.poorclaresofjoliet.org) 6200 E Minooka Rd., Minooka, IL, 60447, https://www.poorclaresofjoliet.org, would be preferred. For information, please call (815) 942-5040 or visit her Memorial Tribute at http://www.fredcdames.com where you can share a favorite memory or leave a condolence.
