Gloria H. Hoch, 80, of Uniontown passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, June 7, 2021 at The Willows in Oakmont, Pa. She was born in Uniontown on July 4, 1940, daughter of the late Margaret (Plachko) Hradesky.

In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her loving husband Richard A. Hoch in 2015; a and brother C.J. "Butch" Hradesky.

Surviving are her children, Terri S. Culligan and husband James of Pittsburgh; Richard A. Hoch, Jr. and wife Christine of Greensburg; and Heidi J. Stasko and husband James of Uniontown; cherished grandchildren, Christian and Jared Culligan, Alden  and Sophia Hoch, Jacob Hoch and Makenzie Stasko; a brother, James Hradesky and wife Mary of Cleveland, OH, sisters, Joan Tyger and husband Keith of Hopwood, and Margaret Defino of Brier Hill; many dear nieces and nephews; special nephews and nieces, Stephen and Annie Cehula, Ron, Pam and Michael Hradesky; and special cousin, Bernadette Russell of Uniontown.

Gloria was a member of St. Mary (Nativity) Church and also attended St. Therese Roman Catholic Church. She graduated from North Union High School were she was a Majorette with the high school band. In 2002, she retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare were she was a Caseworker. She is remembered by her family for her sparkly personality, and unforgettable smile.

Friends will be received in the Stephen R. Haky Funeral Home, Inc., 603 N. Gallatin Ave., Ext., Uniontown, Pa. on Thursday, June 10, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., and Friday, June 11, until 9:15 a.m. when prayers of transfer will be said.

The Funeral Mass will follow at 10 a.m. in St. Therese de Lisieux Roman Catholic Church, 61 Mill St., Uniontown. Entombment will be held at Mount Macrina Mausoleum, Uniontown.

St. Therese Parish Wake Service will be held at 3 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Your personal written tributes and memories are welcomed and encouraged at www.hakyfuneralhome.com .