Gloria Marshall, 90, of Bellevue, died May 27, 2015.

She was born June 9, 1924, in Rahway, N.J., to Stanley and Hope Potter. She loved to write and made that her life’s work. She also enjoyed traveling, going to the beach, a good joke and most of all spending time with her family.

She is survived by daughter Carol Nelson of Enumclaw; son Barry Marshall and wife Susan of Wailea, Hawaii; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Nathaniel M. Marshall (2001) and brothers Stanley Potter Jr. and Richard Potter.