Patricia Glasso
Patricia “Pat” (Redford) Glasso, 91, of Ocala, Fla., passed away Friday, Feb. 27, 2026.
Patricia was born in Pittsburgh on July 4, 1934, to Harry Louis Pflum Sr. and Margaret E. (Sager) Pflum. She attended Mount Elverna High School and later built a life centered on family, community and service to others.
She was married to Louis C. Glasso Sr., Esq., and together they built a family that became the center of her life. Patricia was a devoted mother who took great pride in raising her seven children and inspiring them to strive to be the best they could be.
Throughout her life, Patricia worked as a legal assistant, real estate agent and restaurateur, demonstrating her strong work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit. Beyond her professional life, she was known for her creativity and warmth. She enjoyed painting, playing the piano and organ, singing, bingo and bird-watching. Patricia was actively involved in her community and supported several organizations, including St. John’s Dunnellon, DAV, Moose Lodge, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
She is survived by her seven children, Teresa, Cecily, Frances, Patrick, Carmen, Luan and Dante; her 10 grandchildren, Koran, Jenik, Kai Lani, Travis, Michelle, Daniel, Charles, Nick, Koa and Maya; and six great-grandchildren, Malika, Léela, Braden, Levi, Osei, and Travis’s son. She is also survived by her brother, Ben Pflum; along with many beloved nieces and nephews.
Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, Louis C. Glasso Sr., Esq.; her parents, Harry Louis Pflum Sr. and Margaret E. (Sager) Pflum; her siblings, Sally Buckholts, Helena Long, Harry Pflum Jr. and Josephine E. Pflum; and her grandson, Charles Glasso.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Louis, Renee and Jennifer Grippo, Anthony Tanzola Sr. and Jr., and Skip Gibbs, for being such wonderful lifelong friends and supporters of Patricia. We are also deeply grateful to Diana (Ron) Glasso, her daughter-in-law, for the love, care and support she provided over the years.
Patricia’s Glasso legacy lives on in her seven children, inspiring all of them to be the best they can be.
Her love, wisdom and care will never be forgotten. We welcome your prayers and cherished memories as we celebrate her life.
GLASSO — A funeral service for Patricia “Pat” (Redford) Glasso, who died Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, will be held at 11:30 a.m. May 13, at Saint Pio of Pietrelcina Parish, 225 37th St., Pittsburgh. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at Allegheny Cemetery, 4743 Butler St., Pittsburgh.
Additional service details will be announced as they are finalized.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME OF DUNNELLON, Fla.
Expressions of sympathy can be left online at robertsofdunnellon.
Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.
