Obit: Drew Glen F. (1903 - 1967)

 

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Surnames: Drew, West, Ackerman, Ligon, Barnard, Dillion

 

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.)   06/29/1967

 

Drew Glen F. (22 JAN 1903 - 18 JUN 1967)

 

Glen Franklin Drew, 64, Greenwood (Clark Co., Wis.), died at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 18, 1967, in Memorial Hospital at Neillsville, where he was admitted June 12 following a heart attack.

 

Services were conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Grace Methodist Church with Rev. Carl Booher officiating.  Burial was made in a cemetery at Simco, Wis., near Madison.

 

Masonic services were held at Hill funeral Home at 8 p.m. Tuesday.

 

Mr. Drew was born at Simco, Jan. 22, 1903, and in 1915 came with his parents to the Greenwood area.  He was graduated from Greenwood High School with the class of 1919, and his marriage to Nina E. West took place June 30, 1927, at the Methodist Parsonage in Greenwood.

 

He farmed for years in the Greenwood area, and from 1952 until 1965 had worked for the U.S. Civil Service Commission.

 

He was a member of the Grace Methodist Church; a member of the Greenwood Masonic Lodge 249; Eau Claire Scottish Consistory; Zor Shrine Temple of Madison; associate patron of the Greenwood Chapter, order of Eastern Star.

 

In addition to his wife, survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Gladys) Ackerman, enroute to an air base in Germany, where her husband will be stationed; Mrs. Carol Ligon, Greenwood; two sons, Ronald F. Drew, Hales Corners; and Danny F. Drew, Milwaukee; two sisters, Mrs. Lloyd (Gladys) Barnard, Anaheim, Calif.; and Mrs. R. Elton (Susie) Dillion, Pelican Rapids, Minn.; a brother, Donald Drew, Viroqua; and seven grandchildren.

 

A sister preceded him in death.

 

 


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