Obituary of Gloria Ezzie

Gloria Ezzie, peacefully at the blessed age 102, passed at the Seashore Gardens Living Center, Galloway, NJ on September 13, 2023. She was born to Joseph & Rose Assetta DiFrancesco in Coatesville, PA. Gloria has resided for many years in Brigantine, NJ, previously residing in Springfield, PA. A homemaker, she enjoyed time spent with her children, grandchildren & great grandchildren. Gloria enjoyed playing Bocce, Bingo, and Rummikub. She was also a member of the Republican Club. In addition to her parents, Gloria is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Michael J. Ezzie who died in 1988 and 5 siblings, Joseph and Charles DiFrancesco, Vera Dougherty, Lena Macellaro & Nancy Noble. She is survived by 3 children, Michael "Mickey" Ezzie and wife Joanne, Donna Mackleer & husband Thomas and Linda Schiavino, 9 grandchildren, the late Victoria Hunter (Tom),Suzanne Napier (Bob), Rebecca Miller (Ken), Christopher Ezzie (Tricia), Michelle Ezzie, Natalie McCullen (Tom), Alicia Hall (Pat), Melanie and Monica Mackleer, Great Grandchildren, Jacqueline, Matthew, Audrey, Michael, Clara, Thomas H., Ava, Christopher, Nicholas, Tommy, Braeden, Zachary, Ethan and Emma. A visitation will be held on Friday, September 22, from 9:30-10:30AM at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 136 Saxer Ave., Springfield, PA. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30AM. Interment SS Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA. Donations in her memory may be made to ALS Association Greater Philadelphia Chapter, 321 Norristown Rd., Suite 260, Ambler, PA 19002. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.paganofuneralhome.com