Gladys Stacy, 94, of LaPorte, IN, passed away Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, at Millers Merry Manor-New Carlisle in New Carlisle, IN.
She was born March 15, 1924, in Decoy, KY, the daughter of Perry Stacy and Margaret (Mullins) Stacy.
Gladys retired from Kingsley Furniture in LaPorte after working there for 17 years. She was a member of Meer Road United Baptist Church in Michigan City, IN. Gladys enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
On July 14, 1945, in North Judson, IN, she married Robert Stacy, who preceded her in death April 23, 2008.
She is survived by her three sons, Thomas (Kathy) Stacy of Union Mills, IN, James (Darlene) Stacy of Marysville, CA, and Robert Stacy Jr. of Hartsville, TN; daughter, Margaret “Peg” Stacy of LaPorte, IN; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and brother, Perry Stacy of Lafayette, IN.
Gladys was preceded in death by both her parents; son, Timothy Stacy; three sisters, Francis Keister, Polly Stacy and Janice Howard; and two brothers, Joe Stacy and Paul Stacy.
The family will receive friends at Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LaPorte, on Sunday, Feb. 3, from 1 to 7 p.m., and at Meer Road United Baptist Church, Michigan City, on Monday, Feb. 4, from noon to 1 p.m. A life celebration will be held at the church on Monday, Feb. 4, at 1 p.m. with Pastor Fred Miller officiating. Interment will follow at Rolling Prairie Cemetery, Rolling Prairie, IN.
Memorial contributions may be made to Meer Road United Baptist Church, 6211 N. 600 W, Michigan City, IN 46360.
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