Gladys Joyce Stierly
1937-2017

Gladys J. Stierly, 80, passed away January 14, 2017, following a long illness. The daughter of Helen (Keeler) and J. Russell Stierly, she is survived by: sister, Doris S. Gotwals (John Gotwals deceased), niece, Gail Carter, great-niece, Linda Landes, and her children, Austin and Elizabeth Landes. Also survived by Aunt Mary Brower (John Brower deceased), cousin Mary Alice Thoma (David) and her close friend and caregiver Joyce D. Cluley. Predeceasing her was a baby brother Kenneth Stierly. Loving Godmother to: Alice Joyce Barber, Gail Carter, Michael Thoma, Derek Rittenour, Austin Landes and Elizabeth Landes.

Gladys was born and raised in Oaks-Audubon, where she lived her entire life. A graduate of Phoenixville High School, she was an Expediter at Bilgram Gear Company in Conshohocken for 32 years and a clerk at Cumberland Farms in Audubon for 9 years. She was a life-long member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Oaks. She loved: God, her church, her family, friends, pets, feeding birds and squirrels, casino trips, food, puzzles and a good joke! Her kindness and generosity, her sense of humor, her poetic tributes, her charitable and caring personality will be terribly missed by all whose lives she touched.

Her memorial service led by Rev. Dan Olsen, to be held January 27 at St. Paul's Oaks, 126 Black Rock Road, Oaks, PA at 11:00 AM. Family visitation from 10:00 - 10:45 AM, with interment at the church cemetery following the service. Then, all are welcome to share fond memories during her luncheon in the Parish Hall. In lieu of flowers, gifts to Montgomery County SPCA, PO Box 222, Conshohocken, PA 19428-0222, or, St. Paul's Memorial Episcopal Church, PO Box 404, Oaks, PA 19456 are appreciated. Arrangements and cremation by Campbell, Ennis, Klotzbach Funeral Home, Phoenixville. Condolences may be offered by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.