In Memoriam: Gloria Grant (1962-2023)

With sadness, we announce that Gloria Grant, a long-time beloved teacher assistant at A. Harry Moore School, passed away on November 12. She was 61 years old. | Obituary

Gloria joined the NJCU and A. Harry Moore School communities in September 1997 and celebrated her 25th year of service to the university last year.

Jason Jusino, the school's principal said "over the past 25 years, Gloria has become the matriarch at our school and has always taken nurturing care of everyone at the A. Harry Moore School. We will carry on her legacy here at the school to ensure that the students receive the love and care that she consistently provided." 

Gloria, who had served as a union steward of NJCU's CWA Local 1031 for many years, was recently recognized by CWA for her service with a certificate of honor. She was loving referred to as the "Warrior" by former CWA 1031 local president Nancy Gomez.

Services for Gloria Grant will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 400 Arlington Avenue in Jersey City. A viewing will be held from 4-5 p.m. with funeral services starting at 5 p.m. | Directions