Gladys Marie Macomber, 85, of Somerset, formerly of Fall River, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Born in Gypsum, Kansas, a daughter of the late Solomon Frank Holcom and the late Nellie Wilma (Hales) Holcom, she moved to Fall River in 2004, having also resided in Florida for a time.

A retail salesclerk for a number of years, in Kansas at a school specialty supply store and at a Best Buy in Florida, Gladys had also owned her own janitorial business in Kansas providing housekeeping services for doctors and at a hospital. An avid reader, Gladys also enjoyed cooking, canning, quilting, and gardening.

She is survived by: four children, Deborah Viveiros of Fall River, Tonya McConnell of Topeka, Kansas, Russell E. Macomber (husband Kevin Haertling) of Orlando, Florida, and Victoria Lynn Macomber of Sanford, Florida; a sister, Jean Stanton of Wichita, Kansas; six grandchildren, Renee, Shawn, Christian, Niko, Anthony, and Michael; eight great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Gladys was also a sister of the late Hannah Grill, Teddie Holcom, and Mildred Tharp.

Her cremation arrangements were private. A Committal Service and interment of her cremains will take place at her family's cemetery plot in Salina, Kansas, at some time in the future.

Family members are always grateful for relatives and friends wishing to make in-person expressions of kindness and support. Being unable to do so at this time, all are urged to express sympathy online or by mail. To ensure that said condolences and/or sympathy cards reach the family, please always make sure that submissions online are made directly through the funeral home's website (www.silvafaria.com) and not through a third party. Thank you!