Glen Myers

Glen J. Myers, age 82 passed away Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. He was born August 2, 1931 in Beetown Township, the son of Russell and Catherine (Neis) Myers. Glen graduated Bloomington High School in 1949. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1951, and served for four years. Glen married Margaret A. OConnor on November 3, 1954 and together they farmed in Bloomington Township. He was a member of St. Marys Catholic Church and American Legion Post #5 of Patch Grove.

Glen is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Margaret, his children: Mary (Paul) Wiley, Kenneth (Peggy), Carl (Melanie), Allen (Bonnie), and Conrad (Wendy) Myers; ten grandchildren; a brother Gene (Darlene) Myers; two sister-in-laws Betty Myers and Catherine Friar, and nieces and nephews.

Glen was preceded in death by his parents, a grandson Ryan Myers, his brother Paul and a brother-in-law Clement Friar.

Funeral services were held on Friday, December 6, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Marys Catholic Church in Bloomington, with Fr. John Meinholz officiating. Burial with military honors was in St. Marys Cemetery. Friends called on Thursday, December 5, 2013 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the church and on Friday from 9:30 a.m. until time of services at the church. In lieu of plants and flowers, a Glen J. Myers memorial fund has been established. The Martin Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting the family.