Obituary of Gladys M Bracken

Bracken, Gladys Mae, 91, Cramer, when to be with the Lord November 13, 2017 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.  Born July 22, 1926 in E. Wheatfield Twp. the daughter of the late John and Alice (Hunt) Griffith.  Also preceded in death by husband William Clair Bracken, Son William Scott Bracken and brothers John “Jack” Griffith and Bruce “Bill” Griffith, Sr.  She was the last surviving member of the John and Alice Griffith family.  Survived by sons Mark Bracken and wife Kim, Rincon, GA; Gary Bracken, Cramer; sister-in-law Pat Griffith Hughes.  Grandchildren Craig, Michael, Renae; great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended family members.  Gladys was a graduate of Armagh High School in 1944 she also graduated from Conemaugh School of Nursing in 1947 as a RN.  Gladys was a member of Cramer United Methodist Church where she enjoyed fellowship, various groups and activities.  She enjoyed spending time with family and friends playing board and card games, cooking and laughter.  She was a loving wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt.  She will be so missed by all who knew and loved her.  Friends and family received 2-4 and 6-8 PM Thursday at Richard C. Stuart Funeral Home, 392 E. Philadelphia St., Armagh, where service will be held 11 AM Friday, Pastor Ruth Ann Moore officiating.  Interment Armagh Cemetery.  Glady’s family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff at the Allegheny Lutheran Home for the love and care shown to Gladys.