Gloriadell "Gloria" Uptgraft 89, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Oct 30, 2021, at Grey Stone Health & Rehab. Born Apr 24, 1932, she was the daughter of the late William Perry and Emma (Fields) Perry. In 1950 she married Bob Uptgraft and they shared 71 years of marriage together. Gloria loved her Lord, reading her Bible and spending time with family. She retired from St Joe Hospital. Surviving are children, Becky Peterson; Mike (Patty) Uptgraft and Sandy (Janice Forst) Uptgraft; grandchildren, Mark (Sue) Peterson, Chris Peterson, Stephanie (Ben) Neff; Jennifer (Luke) Shappell, Tracy (Nate) Zimmerman; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Diane Detter; two son-in-laws, David Peterson, Gary Detter; sisters, Audrey Butcher, Rosella Perry, Ada Christie, Helen McMillan, Lela Perry, Betty Rupp, Joan Dunfee, Barbara Sembroski, Rose Swain; brothers, William Perry and Lloyd George Perry. Service is 12 pm, Thursday, November 4, 2021 at FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton Street, with calling one hour prior. Calling also at the funeral home Wednesday, November 3, 2021 from 4 pm to 7 pm. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Indiana. A special thank you to Beth, mom's nurse who gave her years of loving care. Memorials may be made to Fort Wayne Rescue Mission.