He was born May 4, 1932, in Bridgeport, the son of Otto and Anna Harness Creek.
He married Kathryn Russell in 1955 in Palestine; she preceded him in death in 1996.
The Rev. Creek was a graduate of McKendree College in Lebanon and Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C.
He was pastor of several churches in the Southern Illinois United Methodist Conference, serving in East St. Louis, Alton, Gillespie, Godfrey, Flora, Wood River, Benton and Grayville, retiring in 1995.
Survivors: a daughter, Reta (husband, Don) Jones of Rochester; and a granddaughter.
Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sugar Creek United Methodist Church in Chatham, Dr. Thomas Logsdon and the Rev. Dennis Hill officiating.
Graveside services: noon Saturday, Gillespie City Cemetery. Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Thursday, February 28, 2002
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Forest Glenn Creek
[Fglenn Creek]
[F Glenn Creek]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 May 1932
Birth Place: Bridgeport L, Illinois
Death Date: 26 Feb 2002
Father: Otto A. Creek
Mother: Anna A. Harness
Notes: Apr 1948: Name listed as FOREST GLENN CREEK; 31 Mar 1995: Name listed as FGLENN CREEK; 09 Mar 2002: Name listed as F GLENN CREEK
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He was born May 4, 1932, in Bridgeport, the son of Otto and Anna Harness Creek.
He married Kathryn Russell in 1955 in Palestine; she preceded him in death in 1996.
The Rev. Creek was a graduate of McKendree College in Lebanon and Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C.
He was pastor of several churches in the Southern Illinois United Methodist Conference, serving in East St. Louis, Alton, Gillespie, Godfrey, Flora, Wood River, Benton and Grayville, retiring in 1995.
Survivors: a daughter, Reta (husband, Don) Jones of Rochester; and a granddaughter.
Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, Sugar Creek United Methodist Church in Chatham, Dr. Thomas Logsdon and the Rev. Dennis Hill officiating.
Graveside services: noon Saturday, Gillespie City Cemetery. Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Thursday, February 28, 2002
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Forest Glenn Creek
[Fglenn Creek]
[F Glenn Creek]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 May 1932
Birth Place: Bridgeport L, Illinois
Death Date: 26 Feb 2002
Father: Otto A. Creek
Mother: Anna A. Harness
Notes: Apr 1948: Name listed as FOREST GLENN CREEK; 31 Mar 1995: Name listed as FGLENN CREEK; 09 Mar 2002: Name listed as F GLENN CREEK
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