Gloria (Lucero) Kiser, born April 16, 1927, the eve of Easter, hence the name given to her at birth (Gloria), went to Heaven on October 16, 2024, surrounded by her family and her loving husband of 53 years, Larry Kiser.
Gloria was born in Gallup, NM to Tedocio Lucero and Andrea McClintic. She was the first born of nine siblings. At the age of 16, her family moved to Cheyenne, where she remained and raised a huge family known as the Zunigas.
Gloria will be greatly missed by her surviving family, Larry Kiser, husband; sons, George, Tony (Mae); Andrew (Annette) Zuniga; daughters, Christine Lopez, Virginia Stile (Larry Dunn), Connie Simons (Tim Case), Lorraine (Arsenio) Fresquez, Linda Sandoval (Herm), Autumn Kiser, and Daughter-in-law Terri Zuniga. She is also survived by her sister, Magnolia Ramirez, and brothers Arnold and Jimmy Lucero.
Gloria leaves a legacy of 33 grandchildren, 72 great-grandchildren, 39 great-great grandchildren.
Welcoming her with open arms to the Kingdom of Heaven were her daughters, Evelyn Sanchez and Isabelle Zuniga, her son, James Zuniga; her grandsons, Alejandro Sandoval, Alan Roberge, David Kiser; great-grandsons, Dominic, Joseph and Daniel Lopez and Franky Puente; her parents and siblings: Ted, Otilio, Leroy, Ray Lucero, Eva Commander and Cathy Fletcher; and five beloved sons-in-law, Donald Sanchez, Joe Lopez, John Simons, Joe Pacheco, and Dan Stile.
Blessed Be The God And Father. We thank you for Gloria’s life, we thank you for giving her to us, and we thank you for the glory we shall share together.
Our family is especially thankful to Caring Edge Hospice for the loving care they provided to our mom during the past two years. Their home care service was remarkable.
A Visitation will take place on Monday from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 pm, in Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel. Vigil for the Deceased will be held at 5:00 p.m., Monday, in Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel. Funeral Liturgy will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, in Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Burial to follow on Wednesday at 2:00 pm, in Cheyenne Memorial Gardens