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Official Obituary of

Gloria Grace Cotroneo

December 30, 2024

Gloria Cotroneo Obituary

Gloria Grace Cotroneo

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished member of the Cranford community, Gloria Grace Cotroneo passed away peacefully at the age of 94 on December 30, 2024.

A proud lifelong resident of Cranford, NJ, Gloria was deeply devoted to her family, friends, and community. She spent many fulfilling years working at Bell Telephone, where she formed lifelong friendships and enjoyed every moment of her career. Known for her warmth and generosity, Gloria's legendary culinary talents brought joy to countless gatherings.

Whether she was cooking, baking, or savoring a fine glass of wine, Gloria created memories filled with love and laughter.

She is survived by her devoted son, Frank Cotroneo, and her adored grandchildren: Arielle Cotroneo, Francesca Cotroneo, and Philip Cotroneo. She was

preceded in death by her beloved husband, Philip George Cotroneo.

A funeral service to celebrate Gloria's life will be held on Friday, January 3, 2025, from 2-4 p.m. at Higgins and Bonner Echo

Lake Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Cranford First Aid Squad in Gloria's memory.

Gloria will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.  Her love, kindness, and vibrant spirit will live on in the hearts of those she touched.


Services

Visitation
Friday
January 3, 2025

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Higgins and Bonner Echo Lake Funeral Home
582 Springfield Ave.
Westfield, NJ 07090

Blessing
Friday
January 3, 2025

3:00 PM
Higgins and Bonner Echo Lake Funeral Home
582 Springfield Ave.
Westfield, NJ 07090

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