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Gloria Specht Stetler

January 13, 1924 – July 10, 2018

Gloria Specht Stetler
Gloria Specht Stetler, 94, passed away at The Arbors at Shelburne, Vermont on July 10, 2018. Gloria was born on January 13, 1924, in Johnstown, daughter of the late Lloyd and Nelle (Custer) Specht. She grew up in Stoystown, Pennsylvania and graduated from Purdue University in 1945.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

She met Richard Stetler shortly after the war and lived in Stoystown until 1993, when they moved to Sun City Center, Florida. She and Dick were married for 49 years until his death in 1996. She is also predeceased by her sister Helen. She is survived by her sons, Richard and his wife Sherrie, Denver, Pa., and Bradley and his wife Susie Miller, Hinesburg, Vt., five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Gloria was an accomplished acrobatic dancer, studying under Gene Kelly. She loved to swim, travel and be a mother. She moved to Vermont in 2015. She retained her grace and wit until her death. We owe special thanks to the staff at The Arbors at Shelburne for their loving care for over three years. A memorial service will held at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Stoystown, on Saturday, August 11, 2018, at 10 a.m. Private interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Memorial contributions may be given to Stoystown Charge U.C.C., P.O. Box 335, Stoystown, PA 15563, or the Alzheimer’s Association, 1100 Liberty Ave., Suite E-201, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Arrangements entrusted to Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. www.DeanerFuneralsAndCremations.com

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<h2>Vera Susan Sutherland<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></h2>
Vera Susan Sutherland, who was born in Hudson, Michigan, peacefully passed away on Friday, July 6.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Preceded in death by her loving mother Flora Little Cuer; stepmother Janice Tanner Cuer; husband Mace William Sutherland; daughter Carlette Ann Swimmer; three brothers and two sisters.

Survived by her beloved father Francis Cleo Cuer; eight children Brenda, Anthony, Butch, Sandra, Mace Jr., Patty, Betty, and Chris; three sisters Sue, Connie and Linda; two brothers Douglas and Tom; 21 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>

Please honor and celebrate the legacy of Vera by sharing stories, photos, thoughts, feelings, and condolences on her online memory board at www.zipperersfuneralhome.com

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