Gloria Ciulla was born on March 30, 1925, in West New York, New Jersey. She was the beloved wife of the late Philip Ciulla for 54 years. Loving mother of Philip Jr. and Lorraine. Cherished grandmother of Cherise and Joseph. Treasured great-grandmother of Vincent and Francis. Dear sibling of the late Angelo and the late Diane. Gloria passed away on March 12, 2023, at 97, just a few days short of her 98th birthday. Gloria loved her family and church. She was especially devoted to Virgin Mary and regularly said the rosary. Gloria was a life-long paddleball player and challenged all comers.  She was always there for her children and displayed great fortitude, and support well into her nineties. Her friendly face and affectionate demeanor will be missed. Gloria loved all people and greeted everyone with open arms. She stands as a testimony to courage, strength, and acceptance. She will be an eternal example to all who knew her, as a spirit undaunted by life, and forever hopeful. Rest in everlasting peace sweet Gloria.