Gloria Marie Cadwallader

Age 96, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Samuel H. Cadwallader. Loving Partner for 35 years to the late Frank R. DeLuca. Loving Mother of Marla (Stephen) Papernick. Cherished Grandma of Zoë  and Alexandra Papernick. Also survived by Stepson, Dale (Marian) Cadwallader and Grandson, Sam Cadwallader and Daughter in law, Lisa DeLuca and Grandchildren, Aiden and Olivia. Beloved Sister of the late Robert (Edith) Berarducci and Phil (Joseph) Lewis. Cherished Aunt Gloria of Robert (Andrea Gyarmati) Lewis,  Kerry (Peggy) Lewis and MaryAnn (Frank) Coda. Loving Great- and Great - Great Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Gloria was a creative force who brought her innate sense of style to a successful career as the buyer of Women’s Accessories at Frank and Seder and Gimbels Department Stores. She lit up the room with her joie de vivre, genuine love of friends and family, and her fabulous style.  Gloria was a marvelous cook and hostess non-pareil who set the table for many wonderful, warm holidays and gatherings. Gloria loved generously, was well loved, and will be missed by many.  Family and friends welcome Thursday 10:00 am until the time of the blessing service at 11:00 am WILLIAM SLATER II FUNERAL SERVICE (412-563-2800) 1650 Greentree Rd., Scott Twp 15220. Entombment to follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: The Pittsburgh Opera, 2425 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222.