Gloria's obituary
Walter Clayton Wagener and lived over 48 years in Kirkland's Juanita neighborhood. In 2016 she and Walter moved to Rathdrum, Idaho near their daughter Linda.
Gloria is survived by her husband, Walter of Rathdrum, ID, son Jeff (Karie Jo) Wagener of Bothell, WA, daughter Linda Moroney (Steve) of Rathdrum, ID, 11 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren; brothers James Ream, Cashmere, WA, Lanny Ream, Coeur d Alene, ID, Johnnie Ream, Parhurmp, NV; sisters Georgia Sampson of Haines, AK and Joey (Joyce) Perrigo, of Woodinville, WA. She was predeceased by her son Ricky whom they adoped from Brazil in 1986 at the age of 6.
Gloria was a teacher, in both private and public schools, and volunteered with the youth in her church. She also served on a number of overseas mission trips. She was a gifted artist and excelled in painting, ceramics, master doll making, quilting, sewing, embroidery, and stained glass. Gloria was generous with her time and talents and touched many lives over the years.
She will be missed greatly, any memorials can be made to Compassion International in her memory.
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