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In Memory

Gloria Willis (Martin) VIEW PROFILE

Obituary Gloria Jean GG Martin (nee Willis)
July 21, 1945 – December 7, 2023

Gloria Jean GG Martin, a beloved soul who graced this world with her
presence, peacefully departed on December 7, 2023, leaving behind a
legacy of love, and unwavering dedication to her family. She was born on
July 21, 1945, at Fitkins Hospital in Neptune, New Jersey to Teroy and 
Berdella Willis. In 1963 she was in the Cotillion and graduated from
Asbury Park Highschool. She spent a lifetime spreading warmth and
compassion to those fortunate enough to know her.

Gloria met her soon to be husband of 57 years in 1961. They were happily
wed on July 25, 1964. She and Calvin had two children together, the late
Guy and Anissa (Buffy) Martin. Gloria loved hosting large family
gatherings, vacationing, gardening and reading books.

Gloria's life was one of purpose and service, marked by her dedication to
others through her career at the Social Security Administration. She
retired in 2007 after dedicating over 25 years of work. Her tireless efforts
and compassionate nature made her an invaluable member of the
community, and she left an indelible mark on the lives of many.

Beyond her professional achievements, Gloria was a pillar of strength
and support to her family and friends. Her nurturing spirit and generous
heart created a home filled with love, laughter, and comfort. Gloria's
kindness knew no bounds, and she touched the hearts of all who had the
privilege of knowing her.

Gloria Jean Martin is survived by her loving granddaughter Raechelle
Martin of Neptune, Cousin Sheila Renee Fitzgerald of Virginia, sister-in
law Gladys (Wesley) Walker and a host of nieces and nephews. She is
predeceased by her Husband Calvin Martin, Children Guy and Buffy and
Brother Teroy Willis. surviving family members and loved ones who will
carry forward the memories of her love and the lessons she imparted.

Her memory will live on in the stories shared, the traditions cherished,
and the love that continues to flow through the lives she touched.
As we bid farewell to a remarkable woman, let us remember Gloria Jean
GG Martin for the joy she brought into our lives, the wisdom she shared,
and the love that will endure for generations to come.

May she rest in eternal peace.

 

 
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12/25/23 09:18 PM #1    

Richard Huss (Huss)

I have fond memories of Gloria. We were in the same eighth grade class at Bond Street School, Mrs. Wilson's home room. She was kind, friendly, smart, and caring then. Great name Gloria. I used to hum the refrain of "Angels We Have Heard on High" to her which always drew a smile. 
 

 


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