Obituary of Gloria J. Smith

Gloria J. Smith
Irondequoit, NY
Monday, September 8, 2025

Gloria is survived by her husband of 43 years, Jeffrey Smith; her daughters, Kimberly Betkowski and Katherine (Bob) Nerau; her son, Robert (Kim) Betkowski; her sisters, Beverly (Bill) Reed and Katherine (Paul) Jason; her thirteen grandchildren; sixteen great grandchildren; her beloved cat, Charlie; as well as many dear friends and family.

Gloria is predeceased by her parents, Werner and Mary Driessler; and her brother, Joseph P. Driessler.

Friends and family are invited to pay their respects during calling hours at the Paul W. Harris Funeral Home (570 Kings Highway So., Irondequoit, NY 14617) on Thursday, September 25th from 4 PM to 7 PM.

A celebration of Gloria's life and reception will be held on Friday, September 26th, from 3 - 6 PM at O'Loughlins (5980 Saint Paul Boulevard 14617).

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Gloria's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.