GLEASON, Glenn

GLEASON, ROBINSON, TAYLOR, BIGGIAM, HANSHAW, SCHREFFLER, BALL, JOHNSON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 6/8/2010 at 12:51:59

"The Fairfield Ledger", Friday, June 4, 2010, Page 10

GLEASON, Glenn -- Glenn GLEASON, 76, of LaHarpe, Ill., died at 8:41 a.m. Thursday, June 3, 2010, at home.

Family visitation will be form 5-7 p.m. Sunday at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe. Burial will be at a later date in LaHarpe Cemetery.

A memorial fund has been established.

Condolences may be left at www.banksandbeals.com .

Mr. GLEASON was born Nov. 24, 1933, in LaHarpe, the son of Edgar and Metta ROBINSON GLEASON. He married Virginia TAYLOR April 4, 2006, in LaHarpe.

Mr. GLEASON was a 1951 graduate of LaHarpe High School. He farmed near LaHarpe for many years and later was a school bus driver for the LaHarpe School District.

Mr. GLEASON was a veteran of the Korean War, having served in the United States Air Force from 1953-1957.

He was a member of the LaHarpe American Legion and Lions Club.

Mr. GLEASON enjoyed watching all sports, but especially his grandson playing football.

Survivors include his wife; one son, Marty GLEASON and wife Julie of Fairfield; one daughter, Kate BIGGIAM of Wataga, Ill.; three stepchildren, Larry HANSHAW and wife Gina of Pleasant Plain, Kim SCHREFFLER and husband Gary of Keosauqua and Terry HANSHAW of Fairfield; six grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Linda BALL; one sister, Annalee JOHNSON; and one brother, Emery GLEASON.

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