Passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Oakwood Park Lodge at 97 years of age. She was born Saturday, June 19, 1926, in Beamsville, Ontario. She was also a longtime resident of Lockport, New York, and returned to Canada when she retired to look after her mother. Gladys will be missed by her nephews Derek (Janice), Darren James, her cousins Yvonne and Brian Dougan, their families and Susan Gaskill (Spencerport, New York). Gladys enjoyed playing a variety of games as well as board games, especially euchre. She later enjoyed making jigsaw puzzles and doing crossword puzzles. Gladys was a good bowler and played in a league. She also enjoyed car racing and competed in the Powder Puff Derby circuit. She enjoyed traveling on bus tours. Gladys had a special way with pets and cared for several during her lifetime. Thank you to the caregivers at Oakwood Park Lodge for your kindness and compassion. A visitation will be held at Hetherington & Deans Funeral Home & Chapel (5176 Victoria Ave. Niagara Falls, ON) on Thursday, March 14, 2024, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. A funeral service will take place in the chapel at 1 p.m. A burial will be held at MountView Cemetery (4015 Moyer Rd. Lincoln, ON). If desired donations can be made to the Niagara SPCA and Humane Society of Greater Niagara.
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