Gloria Neighbor

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Gloria Neighbor, 85, died Monday, May 26, 2025. Memorial Service will be at 10:00 am, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Hillside Christian Church. Gloria Ann (Moore) Neighbor was born on Nov 7, 1939 in Enid, OK to Dale and Mabel (Scheffler) Moore. Gloria was raised on the family farm between Hunter and Pond Creek, OK, attending the Hunter School System graduating in 1958. Gloria then attended Phillips University in Enid, OK where she met the love of her life, marrying Darryl Everett Neighbor on August 20,1960 in Hunter, OK. Gloria loved her family and taking care of them was the most important goal of her life. She was very involved with the PTA while her children were in school along with the church they attended. While living in Hutchinson she was on the Board of Mother to Mother and the Board of the Emergency Shelter Home. Moving to Wichita she was a member of Hillside Christian Church. She loved singing in the Choir, helping with the weekly Food Bank and baking for special occasions. Gloria is survived by her husband of 64 years, Darryl; children, Mark (Kimberly) Neighbor, Dale (Kimberly) Neighbor, Lucinda (Brian) Hutchins; 6 grandchildren, Kurt (Amber) Neighbor, Kaycee (Brandon) Antle, Rebecca (Terrence) Long, Andrew (Megan) Neighbor, Kaitlyn Hutchins, Abigail Hutchins; 5 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Joyce Kemna; nephew, Clinton Kemna; and several aunts and uncles. Memorials can be sent to Hillside Christian Church, 8330 E. Douglas Ave., Wichita, KS 67206. Services in care of Downing & Lahey East Mortuary.

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  1. Dale, I am sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

    Terri Johnson

  2. Dale and family,I am so sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathies during this difficult time.

  3. Gloria will always be known for her laughter and beautiful smile. She was a faithful Christian who faced every challenge in life with mercy and grace. She is now seated at the feet of Jesus. Love to Darryl and the family.

  4. Both Gloria and Darryl were a wonderful part of Hillside when I served there.
    The love they shared was very evident in the way that Darryl took care of her. Today at Park Place Christian Church in Hutchison, several members shared how much the Neighbors meant to them.

  5. My extended Neighbor family, I am so sorry for your loss. My family always enjoyed both your Mom and Dad during their Tennessee visits. I know Gloria will be missed. Prayers and Peace to all of you during this difficult time and beyond.


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