Gloria J. Hatch, age 70, Oblong, IL, left June 11, 2016 as she had lived, very gently and very confidently. Her husband Bill and her dog Buffett were at her side. There will be no service. Her cremains preserved for a private service in the future.

Gloria J. Wolfe was born on April 7, 1946 and was raised in Albion, IL.

Gloria has lived for the past twenty years in Oblong, IL and enjoyed every moment of it. Gloria was Supervisor of Vocational Education for Southeastern Illinois Special Education in Ste. Marie, IL after nearly thirty years in education until her retirement in 2006. She taught 1^st and 2^nd grade at Parkersburg Elementary School from 1975-1977.

Preceding her in death were her parents Harold Wolfe and Helen (Floyd) Wolfe of Albion, IL.

Survivors include her husband of nearly forty years Bill Hatch; her beloved dog Buffett; a son; a brother and a sister.

She requests that those thinking of her think of generosity to their church or favorite charity. She also wished to thank everyone for their prayers and compassion.

Pulliam Funeral Home, Oblong