Gloria Naar's Obituary
Gloria June Naar, age 92, of Millville, DE, passed away at home, after a prolonged illness, on Thursday, June 16, 2016. She was born in Manhattan, NY, on Tuesday, February 19, 1924, daughter of the late Silas and Pauline (Kircher) Brodhead.
Gloria met her future husband while both were employed by ABC in Manhattan. She was a founding member and director of St. Pauls Christian Day School in New City, NY and retired from Barclays Bank as assistant manager. After retiring to DE she was an active member of the Community Lutheran Church in Omar, DE, where she was in the choir and alterguild. Her favorite hobby was quilting. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be missed by all who knew her.
Gloria is survived by her loving husband of 59 years Gordon Naar, of Millville, DE; her daughter, Karen Kahrs and husband Steve, of NY; her son, David Naar and his wife, Ann, of Milton, DE; her grandchildren: Alyssa Kahrs, of NY and Sarah and Zachary Naar, of Milton, DE; and her brother, Calvin Brodhead, of FL.
A Viewing will be held on Monday, June 20, 2016, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Clarksville Chapel, 34874 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean View, DE. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests Memorial contributions to Community Lutheran Church, 30897 Omar Rd, Frankford, DE19945
Please sign Mrs. Naar's online guestbook located on this site.
FLORSIT NOTE: PLEASE HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED BY 12 PM, MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2016 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, OCEAN VIEW, DE.
What’s your fondest memory of Gloria?
What’s a lesson you learned from Gloria?
Share a story where Gloria's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Gloria you’ll never forget.
How did Gloria make you smile?