What's Happening?
Gloria J. Stark, a dedicated advocate for the disabled community and a devout Christian, passed away at the age of 93. Born in Chicago, Stark was a beloved wife, mother, and community member. She spent much of her life working with the disabled community at Garden
School in Evergreen Park, Illinois, where she served as a bus driver. Stark was also an active member of Christ Lutheran Church in Orland Park. Her funeral service is scheduled for May 15, 2026, at Christ Lutheran Church, followed by burial at Christ Lutheran Cemetery.
Why It's Important?
Gloria Stark's passing marks the loss of a committed community member who dedicated her life to supporting the disabled. Her work at Garden School highlights the vital role of individuals who contribute to the well-being and inclusion of disabled persons in society. Stark's involvement in her church community also reflects the importance of faith-based support networks in providing comfort and assistance to individuals and families. Her legacy may inspire others to engage in community service and advocacy for marginalized groups.
