Gloria Jean Merkle Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gloria Jean Merkle (Meadville, Pennsylvania), who passed away at the age of 80, on December 13, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gloria Jean Merkle to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Gaines and Ellen Titus Gaines; her husband Neil E. Kilbane; and her brother James Gaines. She is survived by: her children, Stephanie Van Zandt (Gerald), Shawn Kilbane, John Kilbane (Krista), Michael Kilbane and Stephan Merkle; her grandchildren, Christine, Steven, Meranne, Drew, Andy, Kaitlin, Kara, Troy, Alyssa, Cameron, Jayden, Brady and Peyton; her siblings, Joanne Hagberg, Linda Hamrick (Terry), Kathy Thomeir (Bob), Ken (April), Ronald (Dawn) and Jonathan Gaines (Leanne); her daughter-in-law Shawnda Caldwell; her sister-in-law Darlene Gaines; her cousin Mary Anne Hall; her son Troy Brian Kilbane; her aunt Fran Wright; and her friend Larry Peters (James Merkle).
