Gloria M. Massaro

(nee Malina)

Age 92, of Homer Glen passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 22, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Chicago, and a resident of Homer Glen for the past 50 years. Member of St. Michael Catholic Church, Orland Park. Gloria loved to knit, read and had a great passion for animals.

Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Anthony C. "Tony" Massaro 2019; and her parents, Jerry and Wilhelmina (nee Weiss) Malina.

Survived by her devoted children, Anthony C. Jr. (Laura) Massaro, Adrea (Ron Sr.) Shell, and Michael (Lea) Massaro; eight adored grandchildren, Nicole (Stan) Zolna, Erica (Muhammad) Alansari, Ronald Shell Jr., Marc (Kelley) Massaro, Leslie (Nathan) Duff, Mia (fiancé Kevin McEneany) Massaro, Michael (fiancée Taylor Koewler) Massaro, and Marissa Massaro; 9 cherished great grandchildren, Isabella, Abraham, Anthony, Malina, Grace, Luke, Layla, Finnegan, and Fletcher. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Gloria's name may be made to the ASPCA.

Prayers will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, in the O'Neil Funeral Home Chapel 1105 E. 9th St. Lockport, IL 60441 at 10:00am proceeding to St. Michael Catholic Church, Orland Park for Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00am. Interment following Mass at Good Shepherd Catholic Cemetery, Orland Park. Visitation in the funeral home chapel on Monday, January 26, 2026, from 3:00pm until 8:00pm.