From the Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, December 2, 2002: Gloria M. Barnum passed away November 27, 2002 in Kindred Hospital, Ontario, California after a lengthy illness. Born on September 9, 1926, in Lockport, NY she was the daughter of Charles and Ruth Hayden Epps. She was the wife of the late Raymond Barnum, Jr. who passed away May 27, 2001. She was a member of St. Patrick’s Church and the Elks Lodge 41 BPOE. Gloria is survived by three sons, Peter R. Barnum of Lockport, Paul C. Barnum of Lake Elsinore, California and Patrick T. Barnum of Lockport. She is also survived by two grandchildren Tristan Barnum and Steven Barnum. Prayers will be offered Thursday morning at 9:30 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 10 o'clock in St. Patrick's Church, 76 Church Street. Interment will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery (Buffalo).