Glenn Harry Stanford (89) of Louisville
Published on February 1 2018 8:45 am
Glenn Harry Stanford, age 89, of Louisville passed away at 9:31 am Monday, January 29, 2018, at HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, February 2 at J.W. Neal Funeral Home in Louisville. Visitation will be from 11am to 1pm Friday. Interment will be in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville. Military rites will be accorded at the cemetery. Memorials to Louisville United Methodist Church or the Clay County Animal Rescue Shelter.
Online condolences may be left www.jwnealfuneralhome.net.
Glenn was born Wednesday, October 10, 1928 in Louisville, the son of the late Fred R. Stanford and the late Flossie (Harper) Stanford. On January 29, 1955 he was united in marriage to Betty Jo Garrett at the Bethalto, IL Methodist Church. He was employed by Garrett Heating and Cooling as an electrician and also did sheetmetal working. He was a veteran of the United States Army and spent time in Korea and Germany as a Corporal. He was a member of Louisville United Methodist Church as well as a previous member of the Louisville American Legion. He was a lifelong Cubs fan.
Glenn leaves to mourn his passing, wife Betty Jo Stanford of Louisville, son, Steve (Betty D.) Standford of Louisville; daughters, Julie (Harry) Winterrowd of Louisville; sister-in-laws, Della Rose Standford of Effingham, Lyla Stanford of Bethalto, IL, Geneva Stanford of Kingwood, TX, Karyl Hoffman of Altamont, IL; grandchildren, Buck (Tiffany) Stanford of Bluffdale, UT, Jeff Stanford of Bluffdale, UT, Matthew (Amanda) Winterrowd of Louisville; great grandchildren, Dylan, Bradyn, Korbyn and Allyson Stanford, Madison and Mackenzie Winterrowd.
He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Robert, Jack, Jim, Charlie, and Tom Stanford; grandson Brian Stanford and great grandson Joe Stanford.