Gloria Schwartz, 81 of Jerome, passed away on September 14, 2017 in Cottonwood. She was born on February 11, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY to Joe Kulchin and Eda Gershberg. Glorias stage name was Gloria Kaye and she had a long and impressive list of theatrical credits: Broadway, Off-Broadway, Television, Summer Stock and Film. She was one of the brilliant dancers in the movie version of West Side Story. She was also accomplished in painting and stained glass. Gloria has lived in Jerome for the past 28 years. Gloria was preceded in death by her father Joe and mother Eda. She is survived by her loving husband of 45 years Noel Schwartz of Jerome. There are no services planned.