Obituary
Gloria Jean Maitland, born on May 8, 1940, in Wyandotte, passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on November 20, 2024, in Dearborn Heights.
Gloria was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She cherished spending time at her cottage Up North, where she found peace and joy in nature's embrace. Gloria had a passion for Bingo and the excitement of visiting casinos, where she enjoyed the thrill and camaraderie they offered. Above all, she treasured moments spent with her family, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and her beloved dogs, who brought endless joy to her life.
A devoted member of Memories in Motion, Gloria formed lasting friendships and shared countless memories with those dear to her heart. Her warm spirit and sense of humor will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
She is preceded in death by her son, Randy Maitland; her parents, George and Marcella Stringfellow; and her sister, Judi White.
Gloria's legacy lives on through her loving husband Curtis daughter, Kathy Maitland; her son, Kelly Maitland, his wife, Cindy, and her daughter-in-law Sharon. She also leaves behind her cherished grandchildren, Gina her husband Adam, Paul his wife Kaitlyn, Richard, Benjamin, Emily her husband Steve, and her 8 great grandchildren, who were the light of her life. Gloria is survived by her siblings, Carolyn, Kathleen, her husband Bob, George and his wife Marie, along with her brother-in-law Bob.
Her family and friends will forever hold her memory close, celebrating the love and laughter she so generously shared.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Alzheimer’s Association.