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Gloria Jean Souder

1937-2026

COLUMBIANA – Mrs. Gloria Jean Souder, 89, of Columbiana, died on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, at Hospice House, Poland.

She was born on July 11, 1937, in Salem, Ohio, and lived in this area all her life.

Gloria was a homemaker and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Leetonia, where she sang in the choir and also had been a member of the Columbiana Music Club. She also enjoyed sewing quilts with the Jerusalem Lutheran Church Sewing Circle.

Her husband, Ray Neale Souder, whom she married on Feb. 25, 1956, preceded her in death on March 25, 2016.

Gloria is survived by a daughter, Kathy (Joe) Macaluso of Indianapolis, Ind.; a son, Charles (Lori) Souder of Polk City, Fla.; two grandchildren, Chelsea (Rob Turbeville) Macaluso and Alyssa (Jeffrey) Mayes; and two great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana.

Services will be held on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home Columbiana, with Pastor Kari Lankford officiating. Burial will take place at Columbiana Cemetery, Columbiana.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Warrick-Kummer-Rettig Funeral Home, Columbiana.

Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.familycareservices.com.

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