Gloria Jean (Carlin) Walsh, aged 82, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025, in Wilmington, Massachusetts. She was the cherished wife of the late Merrill Walsh and a devoted mother to her four sons. Gloria is survived by Jeffrey Walsh and his wife Catherine of Wilmington, Sean Walsh and his wife Anne of Raymond, New Hampshire, Michael Walsh and his partner Lisa Tavares of Lunenburg, and Kenneth Walsh and his partner Susan Hamel of Lowell.
A dedicated grandmother, Gloria was affectionately known as ‘Nanny’ to her grandchildren, Jared, Cole, Austin, and Jack Walsh. She was predeceased by her siblings and leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews who will miss her dearly.
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at the Nichols Funeral Home, located at 187 Middlesex Avenue, Route 62, Wilmington. Visiting hours are scheduled for Monday, October 13, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
In honor of Gloria’s memory, the family suggests memorial donations be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, an organization dedicated to supporting veterans and their families. Contributions can be made through their official website at www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Gloria Walsh’s legacy of love and dedication to her family will be fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
