Obituary of Gloria Costello Gloria J. Costello age 64 died suddenly on Thursday October 4, 2012. She was everyone's special friend and grandma. She devoted much of her time volunteering for such organizations as: the Orleans County Animal Shelter, Community Action, Boy/Girl Scouts, Albion Betterment Committee which she was named volunteer of the year in 2006, Office of the Aging, Christ Episcopal Church Soup Kitchen and Nutri-Fair. Gloria was a certified hypnotherapist, hypnologist and a parapsychologist. She was an accomplished medium and seer. She was an artist ans awars winning published crochet crafter. Gloria had earned her pilot's license by flying solo from Pine Hill Airport in Barre to Rochester International airport. She was known as the "Cookie Mistress" by many because of her popular and well decorated cookies. She was dedicated to the well being of all animals, including wild birds and critters. She gave more than she had and was happy to do it. Gloria is survived by Winston T. Farthingsworth her canine companion and his feline sisters. She is also survived by her daughter Gloria Graham; granddaughter Ashley Graham; special nieces Tabbetha Novak and Julie Edwards; several brothers and many other relatives. If you feel the need to do something in her memory, please donate to the Orleans County Animal Shelter or your time or services to the Office of the Aging or any other organization mentioned. Blessed be. Visitation
She requested no calling hours or a funeral service because she did not want a place for people to gather and be sad. Services
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