Gloria Jean Grooms Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gloria Jean Grooms of Dayton, Ohio, who passed away on March 9, 2026 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gloria Jean Grooms to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Gloria's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony Schoenfelder and Janelle Schoenfelder (Muth); and her brother Allen Cox. She is survived by: her long time love Roger Hedrick; her children, Melissa Pitsinger (Lynn) and Levi Cox; her grandchildren, Kristen, Joshua Pitsinger and Gracie Cox; and her great grandchildren, Nik Pitsinger and Ridley Pitsinger.
The family asks in lieu of flowers, please donate to Hospice or St. Jude's.
