Gloria S. Cote

November 29, 1937 - March 30, 2016

Gloria (Spencer) Cote, the girl who never had anything bad to say about anyone, passed away in her sleep on Wednesday (March 30, 2016) with her husband of 57 years, George by her side. She was born November 29, 1937, the daughter of the late Selden and Irene (Taylor) Spencer. Gloria was a graduate of Wethersfield High School class of 1955 and attended LaSalle Jr. College, Auburndale, MA. She was then employed at Connecticut General Life Ins. Co. where she was secretary to the Purchasing Agent. Following that employment she spent 30 years in the family motel business where in later years she completely managed it. In 1996 she and George formed First Financial Credit Corp. which financed and insured homes in manufactured housing communities until they semi-retired in 2010. These were the most satisfying and enjoyable years of their lives together. She was predeceased by her brother James Donald Spencer, She leaves a daughter Lisa and her husband Noel Mijares and granddaughter Amanda of Miami Beach, FL., as well as several nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the Hartford Health Care at Home for the care and comfort provided, especially caregiver Donna. Family and friends may call at the Rose Hill Funeral Home 580 Elm St, Rocky Hill on Wednesday (April 6, 2016) from 4 to 7 PM. A funeral service will be held on Thursday ( April 7, 2016) at 11 AM in the funeral home. Donations in Gloria's memory can be made to the Alzheimer's Association 200 Executive Blvd. Southington, CT. 06489.