Glorida J. Hilko

Gloria J. Hilko, 82, of Hermitage, passed away late Sunday evening, June 21, 2026, in Quality of Life Services, New Castle.

Mrs. Hilko was born on November 16, 1943, in Sharon, a daughter of the late Robert and Mildred (Mizner) Pullar. A lifelong area resident, she graduated from Sharpsville High School in 1961.

Primarily a homemaker, Gloria dedicated her life to caring for her family and their home. In her spare time, she enjoyed completing word search puzzles, crafting embroidery, and playing Bingo with her family.

Gloria was a member of Orangeville Baptist Church in Sharpsville, PA.

Her beloved husband of 62 years, Joseph P. “Joe” Hilko, whom she married on June 16, 1962, preceded her in death on October 2, 2024.

Gloria is survived by her daughter, Mildred Pegg, of Wheatland; two sons, Robert Hilko (Roberta), of Sharpsville, and Michael Hilko (Samantha Gregory), of Hermitage; five grandchildren, Denise Snyder (Josh), David Pegg, Jr. (Erin Auxier), Debra Pegg, Ross Carlo (Loralie), and Robert Carlo; nine great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, Gloria was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Pullar; and a sister, Marie Orndorff.

Gloria will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

The family suggests memorial donations be directed to Orangeville Baptist Church, 7600 Orangeville Rd, Sharpsville, PA 16150.

Visitation will be 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday (6-30-26) in First Baptist Church of Sharon, 301 W. State St., Sharon. 

A funeral service will immediately follow at 6 p.m., in the church, with Pastor Harley Williams, officiating.