Gloria Ann Murphy Nee Ondreyka

Gloria passed away on October 2nd at her home in Sebastopol. She was born on September 6, 1936 in Canton, Ohio and moved to California as a young girl. Gloria was married to her loving husband, Dick, for 57 years. She was a mother to her three adoring children and also had a successful 20 year career as a sales manager. After she retired, Gloria became an accomplished quilter and was a member of the Santa Rosa Quilt Guild. She was also a member of the YLI at St. Sebastian in Sebastopol, where she was a dedicated parishioner, and volunteered at Apple Valley in Sebastopol.Gloria loved to travel, visited many places around the world with her beloved Dick, and was always planning her next trip. She was preceded in death by her father Joe, mother Ann, and her sister Loretta. Gloria is survived by her husband Dick, her daughters Lisa (Bruce) and Michelle (Vic), and her son Mike (Martha), along with her seven beautiful grandchildren. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 pm on Sunday, October 19, 2014 and Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:30 am on Monday, October 20, 2014 followed by a reception. Both services will be held at St. Sebastian's Catholic Church, 7983 Covert Lane, Sebastopol, CA. Gloria will be remembered for her unwavering love for her family and will be greatly missed.