New Middletown – A Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday, August 10, 2026, at 11:00 am at St. Paul the Apostle Church at 10143 Main Street in New Middletown, 44442, for Gloria J. Groner, 84, who died on August 5, 2024, at Masternick Memorial, surrounded by her family.

Gloria was born on April 16, 1942, in Youngstown a daughter of Ralph and Antoinette Julian Sapio. She worked as a beautician and married Albert W. Groner on October 10, 1964. She was a member of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in New Middletown.

Gloria leaves her two sons James A. (Erin) Groner of Petersburg, Thomas W. (Leanne) Groner of Canfield, and her daughter Karen E. Groner of New Middletown, her sister Christine (Dennis) McNamara of Niles, and eight grandchildren Madison Groner, Mackenzie Groner, Grace (Pat) Flara, Aaron Groner, Tommy Groner, Joey Groner, Anthony Groner and Patrick Groner and a great grand daughter, Spencer Carson.

Gloria was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Albert, who died November 3, 2012, a grandchild, Samuel Groner, her brothers Samuel and Nicholas Sapio, her sister Mary Zaluski, and an infant sister, Rose.

Friends may call at the Clemente Funeral Home at 10170 Main Street in New Middletown, 44442, on Monday, August 10, from 9:30 am to 10:30 am. A prayer service will be held at the funeral home at 10:30 am.

This obituary may be viewed and condolences sent at www.ClementeFuneralHomes.com.