Gloria A. Ford
BURLINGTON Gloria A. (Morse) Ford, 73, of Burlington formerly of
Lowell, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 11, 2019, with her
loving family at her side at Blaire House of Tewksbury. She was the
widow of the late William J. Ford who died in 1990.
A daughter of the late Gerald E. Morse and the late Hazel M.
(Silva) Morse, she was born November 6, 1945, in Lowell, and was
educated in the local schools.
She made her home in Lowell for most of her lifetime before
residing in Burlington. Gloria loved being a mother and enjoyed
raising her two daughters after the loss of her husband. She also
liked to play bingo, crochet and do crossword puzzles. For over 40
years she worked for Raytheon in South Lowell, retiring as an
inspector in 2008.
She is survived by her loving daughters, Kristine M. Barry and
her husband, Patrick, of Woburn and Karen L. Prendergast and her
husband, Brian, of York, ME; her grandchildren, Colin Barry, Kayci
Barrry, Connor Prendergast and Adam Prendergast; her sister, Patricia
Morse of Lowell; her brother, Donald Morse and his wife, Kathy, of
Barrington, NH; as well as several nieces and nephews.
She was also a sister of the late Michael Morse, and granddaughter of the late Raphael and Gertrude Silva.
YOU ARE INVITED TO HER VISITATION 10 A.M. UNTIL 1 P.M. ON SUNDAY,
FEBRUARY 17, AT THE MCDONOUGH FUNERAL HOME, 14 HIGHLAND STREET, LOWELL 978-458-6816.
HER FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD SUNDAY AT 1 P.M. FOLLOWING THE VISITATION AT THE FUNERAL HOME.
MEMORIALS IN HER NAME TO ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW HAMPSHIRE, 309 WAVERLY OAKS RD., WALTHAM MA 02452
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