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Glenn Gary Turner Veteran

Birth
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Death
21 Feb 2021 (aged 78)
Lebanon, Boone County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Glenn G. Turner, 78, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2021 at his home in Lebanon, IN. He was born on July 15, 1942 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Lillian Dee (Guffy) and the Rev. Richard Turner.

Glenn graduated from high school in Jacksonville, FL. He earned degrees in history and economics from Anderson College in Anderson, IN and later earned a master's degree in business administration from Indiana University in Fort Wayne, IN. Glenn was drafted into the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam Conflict until his honorable discharge in 1972.

On August 5, 1962, Glenn was united in marriage to Ellen Kay Moore in Warsaw, IN. She preceded him in death on November 27, 1977.

Glenn worked as an independent financial advisor until his retirement. Prior to that, he owned Turner Trading, Inc. working on the floor of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. He also worked many years for R.R. Donnelley & Sons printing company at facilities in Indiana, South Carolina and New Jersey.

Throughout his life, Glenn was deeply devoted to his family and Christian faith. He served as president of Optimist Clubs in Warsaw, IN in the early 1970s and in Spartanburg, SC in the early 1980s. Glenn had a lifelong love of the outdoors. He was a member of the River Runners kayaking and camping club in South Carolina and participated in a hot air balloon team in Lititz, PA for several years. In retirement, he volunteered at the Lebanon food bank and at the Greek Orthodox church bookstore in Carmel. He also baked pies for new church members in Zionsville.

Glenn is survived by two daughters; one stepson; two brothers; three grandchildren; and several in-laws.

In addition to his parents, Glenn was preceded in death by his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Donald and Ruth Moore.

Funeral services were held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 26, 2021 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 3500 West 106th Street, Carmel, IN. Visitation was held on Friday beginning at 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the cathedral in Carmel. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery in Warsaw, IN.
Glenn G. Turner, 78, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2021 at his home in Lebanon, IN. He was born on July 15, 1942 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Lillian Dee (Guffy) and the Rev. Richard Turner.

Glenn graduated from high school in Jacksonville, FL. He earned degrees in history and economics from Anderson College in Anderson, IN and later earned a master's degree in business administration from Indiana University in Fort Wayne, IN. Glenn was drafted into the U.S. Army and served during the Vietnam Conflict until his honorable discharge in 1972.

On August 5, 1962, Glenn was united in marriage to Ellen Kay Moore in Warsaw, IN. She preceded him in death on November 27, 1977.

Glenn worked as an independent financial advisor until his retirement. Prior to that, he owned Turner Trading, Inc. working on the floor of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. He also worked many years for R.R. Donnelley & Sons printing company at facilities in Indiana, South Carolina and New Jersey.

Throughout his life, Glenn was deeply devoted to his family and Christian faith. He served as president of Optimist Clubs in Warsaw, IN in the early 1970s and in Spartanburg, SC in the early 1980s. Glenn had a lifelong love of the outdoors. He was a member of the River Runners kayaking and camping club in South Carolina and participated in a hot air balloon team in Lititz, PA for several years. In retirement, he volunteered at the Lebanon food bank and at the Greek Orthodox church bookstore in Carmel. He also baked pies for new church members in Zionsville.

Glenn is survived by two daughters; one stepson; two brothers; three grandchildren; and several in-laws.

In addition to his parents, Glenn was preceded in death by his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Donald and Ruth Moore.

Funeral services were held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 26, 2021 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 3500 West 106th Street, Carmel, IN. Visitation was held on Friday beginning at 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the cathedral in Carmel. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery in Warsaw, IN.


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  • Maintained by: A. P. Reed
  • Originally Created by: Linda
  • Added: Feb 22, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223412998/glenn_gary-turner: accessed ), memorial page for Glenn Gary Turner (15 Jul 1942–21 Feb 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 223412998, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by A. P. Reed (contributor 48008650).