Mrs. Gladys (Kondzielawa) Radley, 98, of N. Utica, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Oswego Hospital with her loving family by her side.

     Gladys was born in Utica on December 7, 1926, the daughter of Stanley and Sophia (Dyman) Kondzielawa and received her education in Local schools. At one time, Gladys was employed with Univac, General Electric, the Utica City School District, the Ramada Inn and retired from Holiday Inn in New Hartford as head of housekeeping. Gladys enjoyed playing solitaire, doing word search puzzles and loved watching “monster movies and old westerns. She was also an elephant lover and had an impressive collection of elephant figurines. She was of the Catholic faith.

     Mrs. Radley is survived by two daughters, Gail (James) Schneeberger and Kim (Patrick) Wager; daughter-in-law, Debbie Radley; her cherished grandchildren, Tracy (Chuck) Sharpe, Ronald Matthew (Laura) Radley Jr., Kristy (Freddie) Teixeira, Melissa McCormick, Kelly Abounader, Christopher Abounader, Jennifer Wager, Megan (Ronald) O’Brien and Ryan Wager; adored great grandchildren, Sierra Radley, Mathew Radley, Christopher Teixeira, Jake Teixeira, Matthew McCormick, Jack McCormick, Erin McCormick, Audrey Abounader and Sophie Abounader; She was predeceased her son, Ronald Radley, Sr. and her siblings, John Kondzielawa, Mildred Cieslak, Michalene Valyear, Theodore Kondzielawa, Stanley Kondzielawa and Antoinette Blair as well as four infant brothers.

     Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to Gladys’ memorial Mass of Christian burial on Monday, August 18, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Mary, Mother of Our Savior Parish, Our Lady of Lourdes Campus, 2222 Genesee St., Utica. The family will greet visitors at the conclusion of the Mass. She will be laid to rest at Holy Trinity Cemetery in Yorkville. Those wishing to donate in Gladys’ memory, please consider the Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund, 14 Technology Dr., Suite 2, E. Setauket, NY 11733. Envelopes will be available at church.

     Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Heintz Funeral Service, Inc., N. Utica.