Gloria Steger

May 28, 1942 - January 27, 2022

Gloria Jean Steger, 79, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri died Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Chaffee Nursing Center. She was born May 28, 1942 in Arbor, Missouri to James Leroy and Opal Griffith Hurt. She and LeRoy R. Steger were married July 22, 1960 in Cape Girardeau. He preceded her in death on October 10, 2021. She was Owner/Operator with her husband of Steger Upholstery for over 20 years. After retiring from the upholstery business, she became a People Greeter at Wal-Mart Supercenter for several years. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Chapel. Survivors include a daughter, Jeanne (Victor) Phillips of Scott City, Missouri; a son, Kevin (Carolyn) Steger of Cape Girardeau; four grandchildren, Shaun (Nicole) Steger, Erica (Jacob) Douglas, Christopher Phillips, Heather Phillips; six great-grandchildren; three brothers, Don (Marian) Hurt of Jackson, Missouri, Frank (Jody) Hurt of Jackson, Missouri, Keith Hurt of Fruitland, Missouri; a sister, Brenda Baker of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and four brothers. Visitation will be 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Ford & Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel in Cape Girardeau. Funeral service will follow at 1:00 pm Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. Rennie Phillips officiating. Entombment will be at Cape County Memorial Park Mausoleum in Cape Girardeau. Memorial contributions may be given to American Parkinson Disease Association, 1415 Elbridge Payne Road, Suite 150, Chesterfield, Missouri 63017. Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com. Ford & Sons Funeral Home - Mt. Auburn is in charge of arrangements.