Gloria Alumbaugh, 81 of Independence, MO passed away, Sunday, February 27, 2011 at the Golden Living Center. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 3, 2011 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Private burial will be in Mt. Tabor Cemetery in Odessa, MO.