Gladys Marguerite Bearley

1918 - 1989  (71 years)

• Name	Gladys Marguerite Bearley  [1]
  Birth	10 May 1918	Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	23 May 1989	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  Person ID	I2587	Branches and Roots
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family	Gerald Victor Portzer,   b. 13 Nov 1918, Medix Run, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA d. 31 Jul 1987, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Portzer Gladys Marguerite Portzer, beloved wife of Gerald V. Portzer and Charles J. Dirks (both deceased), loving mother of David C. Dirks and Judith Ann Roth, grandmother of Kathleen, Dianne, David Jr., Daniel and Melissa, great grandmother of Mark Allen, Heather, Andrew, Donald, and Kelsey. Services private, Burial in Pa. KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME SERVICE. -- Plain Dealer, Thursday, May 25, 1989 Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 Name: Gladys Marguerite Portzer [Gladys Marguerite Bearley] Birth Date: 10 May 1918 Birth Place: Ohio, United States Gender: Female Race: White Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino) Residence Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Death Date: 23 May 1989 Hospital of Death: Deaconess Hosp. of Cleveland Death Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Certificate: 033335 Age at Death: 71 Certifier: Physician Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner Autopsy: No Autopsy performed Filing Date: 24 May 1989 Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient Injury in Ohio: Yes Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place Social Security Number: 168-26-9088 Father's Surname: Bearley Marital Status: Widowed Education: 12 Industry of Decedent: Private households Occupation of Decedent: Private household cleaners and servants Census Tract: 1058 Primary Registration District: 1801 Portzer Gladys Marguerite Portzer, beloved wife of Gerald V. Portzer and Charles J. Dirks (both deceased), loving mother of David C. Dirks and Judith Ann Roth, grandmother of Kathleen, Dianne, David Jr., Daniel and Melissa, great grandmother of Mark Allen, Heather, Andrew, Donald, and Kelsey. Services private, Burial in Pa. KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME SERVICE. -- Plain Dealer, Thursday, May 25, 1989 Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 Name: Gladys Marguerite Portzer [Gladys Marguerite Bearley] Birth Date: 10 May 1918 Birth Place: Ohio, United States Gender: Female Race: White Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino) Residence Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Death Date: 23 May 1989 Hospital of Death: Deaconess Hosp. of Cleveland Death Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Certificate: 033335 Age at Death: 71 Certifier: Physician Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner Autopsy: No Autopsy performed Filing Date: 24 May 1989 Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient Injury in Ohio: Yes Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place Social Security Number: 168-26-9088 Father's Surname: Bearley Marital Status: Widowed Education: 12 Industry of Decedent: Private households Occupation of Decedent: Private household cleaners and servants Census Tract: 1058 Primary Registration District: 1801 Portzer Gladys Marguerite Portzer, beloved wife of Gerald V. Portzer and Charles J. Dirks (both deceased), loving mother of David C. Dirks and Judith Ann Roth, grandmother of Kathleen, Dianne, David Jr., Daniel and Melissa, great grandmother of Mark Allen, Heather, Andrew, Donald, and Kelsey. Services private, Burial in Pa. KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME SERVICE. -- Plain Dealer, Thursday, May 25, 1989 Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 Name: Gladys Marguerite Portzer [Gladys Marguerite Bearley] Birth Date: 10 May 1918 Birth Place: Ohio, United States Gender: Female Race: White Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino) Residence Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Death Date: 23 May 1989 Hospital of Death: Deaconess Hosp. of Cleveland Death Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Certificate: 033335 Age at Death: 71 Certifier: Physician Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner Autopsy: No Autopsy performed Filing Date: 24 May 1989 Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient Injury in Ohio: Yes Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place Social Security Number: 168-26-9088 Father's Surname: Bearley Marital Status: Widowed Education: 12 Industry of Decedent: Private households Occupation of Decedent: Private household cleaners and servants Census Tract: 1058 Primary Registration District: 1801 Portzer Gladys Marguerite Portzer, beloved wife of Gerald V. Portzer and Charles J. Dirks (both deceased), loving mother of David C. Dirks and Judith Ann Roth, grandmother of Kathleen, Dianne, David Jr., Daniel and Melissa, great grandmother of Mark Allen, Heather, Andrew, Donald, and Kelsey. Services private, Burial in Pa. KOLODIY-LAZUTA FUNERAL HOME SERVICE. -- Plain Dealer, Thursday, May 25, 1989 Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 Name: Gladys Marguerite Portzer [Gladys Marguerite Bearley] Birth Date: 10 May 1918 Birth Place: Ohio, United States Gender: Female Race: White Hispanic Origin: Not Hispanic (Latino) Residence Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States Death Date: 23 May 1989 Hospital of Death: Deaconess Hosp. of Cleveland Death Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Certificate: 033335 Age at Death: 71 Certifier: Physician Referred to Coroner: Not Referred to Coroner Autopsy: No Autopsy performed Filing Date: 24 May 1989 Hospital Status: Hospital/Inpatient Injury in Ohio: Yes Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place Social Security Number: 168-26-9088 Father's Surname: Bearley Marital Status: Widowed Education: 12 Industry of Decedent: Private households Occupation of Decedent: Private household cleaners and servants Census Tract: 1058 Primary Registration District: 1801

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Plain Dealer, The, Cleveland, Ohio (online archive), Portzer, Gerald V. GERALD V. PORTZER, beloved husband of Gladys M. (nee Bearley) and the late Mary M., dear father of Kathryn M. (Mrs. Sherwin) Williams and Henry A., step-father of Judith Ann Roth and David C. Dirks, grandfather of 10, great-grandfather of three, brother of Thomas H. Died Friday. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, Aug. 3, 1987, at 10 a.m. at St. Barnabas Catholic Church, Northfield Center, OH. Friends will be received at the JOHNSON-ROMITO GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME. (RT. 82 W OF RT 8), NORTHFIELD CENTER, OH. (232-1441). SATURDAY 7-9 P.M. AND SUNDAY 2-4 AND 79 P.M. Plain Dealer, The: 01AUG1987 Accessed: 11AUG2024