Gloria Lee Roach Sprinkle, 53, of Libby

Gloria Lee (Roach) Sprinkle, 53, was called away to be with our Lord on Wednesday, May 29, 2013.

Gloria was born in Los Angeles, Calif., on July 10, 1959. She attended Catholic schools and public schools while working at Jack In The Box and later as a cosmetologist. She married and became Gloria Williams.

Gloria moved from California to Libby to live in the mountains under the Big Sky. She opened and operated a number of hair salons in Libby while raising her three sons, Jeremiah, Isaiah, and Malachi Williams. She then divorced and later married Charles Sprinkle. Gloria also earned a degree as a cosmetology instructor and opened a College of Cosmetology in Montana.

Gloria, or Lee as she was sometimes called, loved the outdoors and related sports. She could be found boating, swimming and camping in area lakes with her husband Charles and one or more of her three sons, friends and relatives. 

Survivors include her husband Charles Sprinkle; parents Ed and Carmen Roach, of Atascadero, Calif.; sons Jeremiah Williams, Isaiah Williams and Malachi Williams of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho; grandchildren Jada, Micah, Alexa and Dylan; grandmother Gloria Feliciano, of Los Angeles; brother Eddy (Jennifer) Roach; nephews, Chris, Evan, and Eddie; uncles, Miguel Matos, Jose Velez, Don Roach; aunts, Margaret Odew and Joan Welch, of California; stepson Tyler Sprinkle, Tanyan and Kaison, of Elk, Wash.; stepdaughter Sienna Sprinkle, of Florida; Darcie and Duane Kilsdonk, and Trina, Matt, and Katie Kilsdonk, of Hermiston, Ore., and many friends too numerous to mention.