Overdue Property Taxes Kill American Dream for Some Local Homeowners

Despite nearly paying off her mortgage, Gloria Gaynor of Upper Darby is being forced out of her home due to a property tax sale.

It took 91-year-old Upper Darby resident Gloria Gaynor a lifetime to achieve the American Dream of owning a home.

Now, suffering from dementia and confined to a hospital bed in her living room, the fact that she owes $3,500 in overdue taxes means losing the home she’s owned for 25 years, writes Maria Rosenfeld, Chad Pradelli, and Cheryl Mettendorf for 6abc…

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