Gloria Lafranchi, a devoted mother, unwavering friend and ubiquitous church and community presence known and loved for her famously warm and outgoing personality, died of a stroke on March 14. She was 57.
Lafranchi worked much of her adult life as an independent caregiver, traveling to her clients’ homes and offering assistance during their time of greatest need. By dedicating her own life to improving the lives of others, Lafranchi found satisfaction. “She had fun…