Gloria Lynn Tick, 71, of Springfield, passed away on November 10, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center. She was born on December 20, 1949 in Benton, Illinois to Rice Pedigo and Flossie Carpenter. Gloria married Robert Tick on August 29, 1979 in West Frankfort, Illinois and he survives.
Mrs. Tick is also survived by one son Ron (Christy) Nelson of Kincaid, two grandchildren: Mackenzie Lynn and Nicholas Aaron Nelson both of Kincaid, one sister Paulette Sullivan of Royalton, Illinois and one brother Terry Pedigo of Christopher, Illinois. Gloria always claimed Michelle Morett as her daughter and Daci Jo Morette as her granddaughter and they survive as well.
Gloria spent her entire life in the hospitality industry and she owned and operated Gloria’s Kitchen for fifteen years. Since childhood she was called “hot wheels” and “loudmouth” but as of lately she was known as “whatever.” Gloria enjoyed bingo, karaoke and she was a member of the DAR.
Cremation rites were accorded. A graveside service will be held at 10:00am on Wednesday November 17, 2021 at Roselawn Memorial Park. The family will greet friends from 4:00pm until 6:00pm Tuesday November 16, 2021 at Bisch and Son Funeral Home, 505 East Allen Street. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association and please visit the online “Life Remembered Story” at www.bischandsonfuneralhome.com.
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