Obituary

Gladys Elizabeth Spencer, age 65, a resident of Ajo, Arizona, passed away at 12:55pm on May 3, 2021 in Goodyear, Arizona.  She was born on February 25, 1956 to her father Blair Milliken and her mother Myrtle Buford in Phoenix, Arizona.  Gladys was raised in Peoria, Arizona but moved to Oregon while she was still in high school.  She was a wonderful loving person and mother who loved to see everyone else happy.

She had many jobs such as a bus driver, truck driver, restaurant worker and retired as a retail worker before moving back to Arizona in 2017.

Gladys is survived by her husband Jack Spencer, daughters, Holly Spencer and Amy Miller, sons, Billy Spencer and Raymond Spencer.  She is also survived by her sisters, Carolyn Hart and Sheila McQuistion and her brothers, Blair Milliken, John Milliken, and Jerry Milliken.  She left behind eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.  Gladys was preceded in death by both her parents, beloved dogs and cats, and a sister-in-law.

A memorial will be held at Thompson Funeral Chapel at 8:30am on Saturday, May 15, 2021 in Goodyear, Arizona.

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