Date of Service:
March 04, 2023
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Gloria Marie Furst, age 78, passed away peacefully at home in Vero Beach, Florida on February 25th, 2023.
She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Umberto and Lillian Rimato. She grew up in Springfield, Pennsylvania and attended Springfield High School. Gloria was a beautiful mother and homemaker. She loved gardening, arts and crafts, and was a caregiver to many pets.
Survivors include her sister Pamela (Robert); daughters Janine (John) and Melani; stepchildren Kristin, William, Andrew, and Kathryn (Adam); grandchildren Jake (Alyssa), Evan (Krista), Gemma; and great grandson Jack.
Gloria was predeased by her loving husband William Furst; parents Umberto and Lillian Rimato; and brother Robert Hazard Rimato.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 beginning at 11:00 am at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, 21 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The reception will follow at 12:15 pm at Pietro’s Italian Cuisine, 1714 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date at The First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Halo No Kill Shelter located at 710 Jackson Street Sebastian, Fl. 32958
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory, Vero Beach.
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