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Gloria J. McKenzie

By T.J. Woodward

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  Gloria J. McKenzie, 69 years old, of Batavia, formerly of Warsaw passed away on Sunday September 12, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. She was born in Warsaw on August 31, 1952 to the late Ernest Burdette and Lillian (Hare) Galton. She is predeceased in death by her daughter; Kimberly DuBois-Rider; sister Charlotte Strathearn; brother Eric Galton.

Gloria was an amazing woman, so kind and loving. She would do anything for anyone and had a heart of gold. She loved dirt racing, gardening, baking and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her beloved husband; Thomas McKenzie of Batavia; children David (Sheila) DuBois, Duke (Danielle) DuBois, Lindsay (Andrew) McKenzie and son-in-law Joseph Rider; siblings Alan Galton, Darlene Gray and Julie (John) Lawson; 8 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews.

There will be no prior calling hours and Funeral Services will be private for the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. To leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

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