Gloria Chappa Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gloria Chappa (Wayne, New Jersey), who passed away on May 20, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gloria Chappa to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her sisters, Helen and Teresa; her children, Jody, Tom, Brian and Ed Basista; her grandsons, Brent, Michael, Mathew and Mark; and also, Sonny and Joe.

A funeral Mass was held on Friday, May 23rd 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Our Lady of the Valley RC Church (630 Valley Rd, Wayne, NJ 07470).

Gloria was a deeply religious person who regularly attended services and whose compassion for children and underserved communities allowed her to donate her time to several charities including St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.