Gloria Ann (Elliott) Kolesar, 79, of Durham, NH passed away on Saturday April 2 ^nd . She was born in Brentwood, NH daughter of Herbert and Lora Elliott. Gloria was raised in Epping and worked for many years in the shoe manufacturing industry. In her free time, she enjoyed playing cards especially poker and gin rummy, bingo, dancing, and anything country western.

Gloria will be deeply missed and never forgotten by her children Mary Ann Nowe of Sutton, NH, Steven Nowe and his wife Irene of Wesley Chapel, FL, Tammy McCarthy and her husband Glenn of Tyngsborough, MA, 10 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, and many nieces and nephews. Gloria is predeceased by a son David Nowe, granddaughter Amanda Brown, and 10 siblings.

A graveside service will take place at 11 AM on Saturday April 30 ^th at Prospect Cemetery in Epping, NH. In lieu of flowers, take a friend to lunch or go dancing in Gloria's honor.