Gloria T. Valdez, age 95; devoted wife of 67 years to Ishmael “Mike” Valdez ; loving mother of Tessie (the late Mandy) Melgar, Mary Anne Marchbanks, Vicky (Richard) James, Mary (Surya) Rao and Mona (Steve) DePetro; proud grandmother of Amando (Ann), Sheryl (Dexter), Amanda, Marc, John, Matthew, Jacob, Lakshmi (Nick), Anila (David), Sree (Chris), Gabrielle, Christopher; adoring great grandmother of Amando, Vincent, Oliver, Lex, Max, Zach, Grace, Isabelle, Julianna, Landon, Evan, Luke and Cayden; dear sister and aunt to many. Visitation Wednesday 8:30 A.M. until time of Prayers 10:30 A.M. at Lawn Funeral Home, 7732 W. 159th St. Orland Park, IL 60462 to St. Julie Billiart Church Mass 11:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Julie Billiart Church or St. Jude's Children Hospital would be appreciated. Interment Good Shepherd Cemetery Info: (708) 429-3200