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Gladys M. Eastman

Gladys Eastman, a former Skidmore housemother, died on April 6, 2013, in Saratoga Springs. She was 99.

Gladys was born in 1914 on Long Island, the daughter of Vincent James and Delia Sarro.

She served as a housemother in Skidmore's student residences for more than 20 years. In her free time she enjoyed playing bingo.

Husband Roy, a daughter, and her five brothers and an infant sister predeceased her. Survivors include two sisters, a sister-in-law and a son-in-law, two grandchildren and several great- and great-great -grands, and nieces and nephews.