Gloria J. Van Thiel, age 75 of Kenosha, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Hospice Alliance, Inc.\/Hospice House.<\/p>\n
Born on March 23, 1941 in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Dorothy (Packard) Zahn.<\/p>\n
On October 29, 1960 at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Milwaukee, she was united in marriage to Charles Van Thiel, Jr. They made Kenosha their new home. Gloria was a devoted and supportive wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.<\/p>\n
Her faith was an important part of Gloria\u2019s life and she was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She was also a member of the former Alons Women\u2019s Club where Gloria served as president and treasurer. For many years she enjoyed volunteering as a Kenosha poll worker.\u00a0\u00a0 Gloria was an avid crafter and loved to cook, read her bible and listen to gospel music; especially The Gaithers.<\/p>\n
She will be deeply missed by her husband of nearly 56 years, Charles; her son, Drake (Sharon) Van Thiel; four grandchildren, Justin (Marsha) Bloom, Brittany Frederick, Bobbi Jean Canales and Morgan Van Thiel; seven great grandchildren; a sister, Laverne (Tom) Kuenstler; and many loving nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Tracy Van Thiel; a brother, Ray Zahn; and a sister, Geraldine Filo.<\/p>\n
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Funeral Services honoring Gloria\u2019s life will be held on Friday, October 14, 2016 at 12:00 Noon at the Piasecki-Althaus Funeral Home, 3720 39th Avenue. Private interment will take place in Sunset Ridge Memorial Park.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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