Funeral Mass for Cortez resident Sally Ann Marie Gleason will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 (Rosary at 9:30) at St. Margaret Mary Alacoque.

Sally was born on August 14th, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio the daughter of James John and Sally Jean (Sandor) Cerny. She passed away on Sunday, March 1st, 2026 at Mercy Regional Medical Center at the age of 70.

Sally was a hardworking woman who always lent a helping hand to others. Sally found joy in simple moments. She loved gardening with her grandchildren, breathing midsummer night air on a freshly stained deck, celebrating Christmas with her daughters, and bowling with her friends.

Surviving Sally are her children Jamie Hightower, Jeannie Schiess, and Jennifer McDonald; her grandchildren Racquel Lindsey, Micah Hightower, Titus Jackson, Koral Jackson, Jalie Hightower, Rickie McDonald, and Kage Gleason; her great-grandchildren Journie, Emari, and Israel; and her sister Jamie Gentille.

Sally was preceded in death by her parents, James and Sally, and her spouse Omar Gleason.