Obituary: Gloria L. Miller, 83, The Dalles

Gloria L. Miller of Hood River, Oregon, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 in the presence of her family.

Gloria was born on November 19th, 1943 in Ravenna, Nebraska to Harry and Naomi Lorenz-Sorensen Miller and was the 2nd of 4 children born in Ravenna. In 1953, the family moved to Anaheim, California, where Gloria attended school and graduated from Anaheim High School in 1962. Gloria worked as a CNA in Anaheim and Santa Ana, California until moving with her Mom and Step-Father to Hood River, Oregon in 1987 where she continued working as a CNA. In the 1990's, she began working for the Hood River School District for the Food Service Program.

Gloria enjoyed crocheting, coloring, reading, word search puzzles and sewing. She enjoyed spending time with her family and attending church services with her sister at St Mark's Episcopal Church of Hood River.

Gloria is survived by her sister, Catherine, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father in 1968, step-father in 2001, brother Robert in 2007, mother in 2013 and sister, Mary just in 2025 and a few days before Gloria's passing, her precious dog of 12 years, Harmony also passed.

A service will be held at a later date in May, 2026 at St Mark's Episcopal Church of Hood River, and any Memorial Donations may be made to St Mark's Episcopal Church of Hood River in the name of Gloria L.Miller.

Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.AndersonsTributeCenter.com