Gloria Jean Basquez, 83, of Northglenn, passed away April 18, 2023. Born in Trinidad 4/3/1940 to the pioneer Baca family, and among 11 children born to parents Ben and Eva Baca, she was a homemaker and an accomplished hairstylist. Preceding her in death are husband of 47 years Joseph Basquez, daughter Donna Jayne Basquez, parents, Eva and Ben Baca, brothers Fred and Ben Baca, sisters Stella Dubois, Loretta Cornell, and Alvira, Juanita, Emma and Aldora Baca. Survivors: sons Edward (Cathy) and Joseph Alan (Kathleen) Basquez and daughters Donna Heit and Anna Basquez, six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and family. Husband Joseph N. Basquez preceded her in death. A funeral Mass will be 11 a.m. May 3 at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Northglenn with Rosary at 10:30 a.m. and burial is at 2 p.m. at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Reception: American Legion at 20th & Harlan. Arranged by Olinger in Thornton. Donate: Immaculate Heart and/or St. Mark’s Westminster.