Obituary of Gloria Brady

Obituary for Gloria Brady November 30, 1925 - February 28, 2020 Gloria Brady, a lifelong Great Neck resident for 65 years passed away peacefully at her home with her loving aid, Sharda and family by her side. She was proceeded in death by her son, Kevin. Gloria is survived by her daughter, Susan and daughter-in-law, Nancy. She will be missed by her grandchildren: Shane, Matthew (Allyson), Courtney and Casey. Gloria was a dedicated employee of The Great Neck Park District for 41 years. She lived life to its fullest and enjoyed all that the Great Neck and NYC community provided: Arts, Music, Boating, Church, Opera, Theater and Volunteerism. She was a world traveler, a mentor and a great advocate for many causes. She was the first woman to join the Great Neck Lions Club and two years later, be elected the first woman President. She also was a founding member of the Great Neck Choral Society. She enjoyed traveling and learning about different cultures and religions. She was enthusiastic and curious and spent her life trying to better understand herself and the world around her. Her warm smile, ready laugh and good humor made life brighter for those who had the good fortune of knowing her. Gloria touched many hearts in her lifetime and will be deeply missed. Family will receive visitors at Fairchild’s & Son Funeral Home 1570 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset, NY 11030 Sunday, March 1, 2020, 2-4pm. and 7-9pm. Celebration of her Life Funeral Mass Monday March 2, 2020 at 10 am. St. Aloysius RC Church 592 Middleneck Road Great Neck, New York 11023 Burial to Follow: All Saints Church Cemetery 855 Middleneck Road Great Neck, NY 11024 In Lieu of Flowers, contributions can be made to one of the following charitable organizations in Gloria’s honor: Gold Coast Arts Center 113 Middleneck Road, Great Neck NY 11021 – Attn: Regina Gil, Director The St. Joseph’s Indian School - https://give.stjo.org/ St. Aloysius RC Parish, 592 Middleneck Road, Great Neck, NY 10023