Gladys Adele Prewett Gancarcik Matzen
August 2, 1928 - October 26, 2019
Gladys Adele Prewett Gancarcik Matzen, born August 2, 1928 in New Orleans, LA. Age 91 years old. Gladys “Skelly” went peacefully to be with her Lord on October 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Andrew Frank Gancarcik, Sr.; second husband, Vincent Matzen; son, Andrew Frank Gancarcik, Jr.; and brother, Kenny Hillery. Survived by her children, Stephen Thomas Gancarcik, Sr. (Kathy) and Debra Ann Lee (Bobby); sister, DeeDee Mullins (Tim); 6 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. Gladys loved to travel and visited all 50 states, which she loved to talk about. She was involved in many clubs including Suburban Acres Homemakers, Bar None Square Dancers, Daughters of the Nile, Cruisin Cajuns, Red Hats, and always sang in the choir at church. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at Little Farms United Church of Christ, 135 Sauve Road, River Ridge, LA on Saturday, November 2, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to Little Farms United Church of Christ. Arrangements by L. A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.muhleisen.com
Gladys Adele Prewett Gancarcik Matzen, born August 2, 1928 in New Orleans, LA. Age 91 years old. Gladys “Skelly” went peacefully to be with her Lord on October 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Andrew Frank... View Obituary & Service Information