Mrs. Gloria Irene Stotler, 76, of Hamilton, IL, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Friday, December 1, 2017 at the Blessing Hospital, Quincy, IL.

Gloria was born on December 11, 1940 in Prairie City, IL, the daughter of Chester Lee and Garnet Irene Weaver Taft. On September 14, 1966 she married Jack Stotler in Moline, IL, he survives.

She attended schools in Prairie City. Mrs. Stotler worked at Methode Electronis and Dadant's in Hamilton, but had spent most of her as a homemaker. Gloria was a longtime member of the Eagles Club in Monmouth and Carthage, IL. She enjoyed playing bingo, going dancing with her husband, Jack, and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband, Jack, step-children, Beverly, Bobby, Mary Jane and Deborah K. all of Monmouth, IL, four grandchildren, Jerry (Erin) Taft of Donnellson, IA, Barry Taft of Hamilton, IL, Amber Dubois of Fort Madison, IA and Chasity Yocum of Macomb, IL, 11 step-grandchildren, two great-grandsons, Colton and Avery Taft and one sister, Mary Harn of Macomb.

Mrs. Stotler was preceded in death by one son, Gary Taft, one nephew, Mark Taft, one step-son, David Stotler and 7 siblings, Eris Jean Taft, Betty Lee Smith, Bronald Taft, Martha Mae Kreps, Nancy Jane Taft, Cynthia Lantz and Edwina Marie Mitchell.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe. Interment will be at the LaHarpe Cemetery, LaHarpe, IL. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. To sign the guest book or to leave a condolence please visit Gloria's obituary at banksandbeals.com.