Gloria May (Sibley) LaBrack

Winchendon-Gloria May (Sibley) LaBrack, 92, died Monday, January 2, 2023, at Athol Hospital, after an illness. 

She was the wife of 30 years to the late Kenneth LaBrack. 

Gloria leaves two sons, Kenneth LaBrack and his wife Vicki of Winchendon, and David LaBrack and his wife Laura of Winchendon; three daughters, Sharron Wilkinson and her husband H. Lee Lamison of Winchendon, Cindy Kendall of Winchendon, and Sharon May and her husband Kenneth of Somerville, SC; twelve grandchildren, Kyle LaBrack and his wife Cathy of Cumming, GA, Jay LaBrack and his wife Beth of Sterling, Nicole LaBrack of Auburn, Alyssa LaBrack of Winchendon, Joseph Kendall and his wife Julia of Winchendon, Jesse Kendall and his wife Kim of Leominster, Wendy Klein and her husband Michael of Rindge, NH, Robert Wilkinson and his wife Susan of Templeton, Christopher May and his wife, Erica, of Las Vegas, Nevada, Grant May and his wife Jodi of Las Vegas, NV, Michael May and his wife Lina of Atlanta, GA, and Doris Spoon of Reno, NV; 22 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Nancy Sibley of Rindge, NH, and Valerie Daigle of Ashburnham; seven nieces and nephews. 

Gloria is predeceased by a son, Ralph LaBrack in 1994, a daughter, Janice Abernathy in 2018, a son-in-law, William Kendall in 1995, and a brother, Lincoln Lewis Sibley, Jr. who died in 1996.

She was born in Greenfield, MA on November 6, 1930, a daughter of Lincoln Lewis and May Anna (Wightman) Sibley, Sr. She was a 1948 graduate of Murdock High School. She also graduated from Mount Wachusett Community College with an associate's degree in Criminal Justice and attended UMass Amherst. 

Gloria worked at Sibs Sandwich Shop; Peterborough Ball Bearings Co, and Winchendon Furniture, Gloria and her husband owned and operated The Highland Restaurant in Winchendon, and LaBrack Catering. 

She was a member of the Winchendon American Legion, the VFW Auxiliary, the Golden Agers, the Council on Aging - Senior Center, the Order of the Eastern Star, the Quota Club, and the Murdock Alumni Association.

Funeral services will be on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 12 Noon in the Stone Ladeau Funeral Home, 343 Central Street, Winchendon, MA 01475. 

There will be calling hours from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service in the funeral home.

Burial will be held in the spring at Riverside Cemetery, Winchendon, MA 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to either the Winchendon Historical Society 151 Front Street, Winchendon, MA 01475, or the Winchendon Senior Center/ Council on the Aging, 52 Murdock Avenue, Winchendon, MA 01475

To leave an online condolence please visit, www.stone-ladeau.com

Kevin J. Mack, Walter C. Taylor, and Douglas M. Stone, funeral directors