GLENN, Willis H. 1931-2014

GLENN, DUSANEK, COUSINS, BURNS, GROVE

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 12/25/2014 at 20:59:59

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Friday, May 30, 2014]

CEDAR FALLS - Willis H. Glenn, 83, of Cedar Falls, died Thursday, May 29, 2014, at Windhaven Assisted Living Center of natural causes.

He was born Feb. 25, 1931, in Olin, son of Victor and Rose Dusanek Glenn. He married Carolyn Cousins on Sept. 9, 1956, in Olin; she died March 11, 2013.

A U.S. Army veteran, Willis farmed in the Olin area for many years. He was a member of the Iowa Cattleman’s Association, the Iowa Nut Grower’s Association, 4H, Olin Historical Society and the Olin and St. Timothys United Methodist Churches.

Survived by two daughters, Jaymee (David) Glenn-Burns of Cedar Falls and Ann Grove of Waterloo; and three grandchildren, Allyn Glenn-Burns and Magee Glenn-Burns, both of Cedar Falls, and Cecilia (Richard Niesen) Grove of Bettendorf.

Preceded in death by his parents; a granddaughter, Katie Rose Glenn-Burns; a brother, Calvin Glenn; and a sister in infancy.

Services: 2:30 p.m. Sunday at St. Timothys United Methodist Church. Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

A memorial fund will be established.

Willis was a conservationist, lifelong learner, inventor, patent holder and the Windridge unofficial historian. He had a strong sense of humor and encouraged people to grow and improve themselves.

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