Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameRay Thomas GLANDER [57485], [57527], [57528], [57529]
BirthNov 14, 1914, Preble County, Ohio [57527]
DeathJan 16, 2000, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio [57527]
BurialFairview Cemetery, 643 OH-503, West Alexandria, Preble County, Ohio [57527]
FlagsUS Army
FatherBenjamin J. GLANDER (1890-1968)
Spouses
BirthMar 8, 1919, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio [57528]
DeathJul 27, 1996, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana [57484], [57528]
BurialFairview Cemetery, 643 OH-503, West Alexandria, Preble County, Ohio [57528]
Marriage1939 [57484]
Obituary Online notes for Ray Thomas GLANDER
Ray Glander, 85, of Eaton, died Sunday Jan. 16, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton.

Born Nov. 14, 1914, in Preble County, he was the son of Benjamin and Susan (Ozias) Glander.

He was a U.S. Army veteran; a member of Salem Lutheran Church in West Alexandria; James E Ryan Post #322 American Legion; and King Hiram Lodge #88, F&AM.

He is survived by cousins.

He was preceded in death by his wife, W. Charlene Glander, in 1996; a brother Ralph Glander; and a sister Rhina Ginn.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19, at Fairview Cemetery, West Alexandria, with the Rev. Daniel Snider officiating.

Lindloff-Zimmeran Funeral Home, West Alexandria is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to Salem Lutheran Church.
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Obituary Online notes for Wilma Charlene (Spouse 1)
Wilma Charlene Glander, 77, of 485 Apple Drive, Eaton died Saturday, July 27, at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Ind.

Born March 8, 1919, in Eaton, she was the daughter of Charles D. and Ruth J. (Schlenker) Crouse.

She was a graduate of West Alexandria High School and a member of Salem Luthern Church in West Alexandria.

Survivors include her husband of 57 years, Ray; one sister, Roberta Jean Marquis of El Paso, Texas; two half brothers, Charles Douglas Crouse and Richard Crouse, both of West Alexandria; four nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were Tuesday, July 30, at Lindloff-Zimmerman Funeral Home, West Alexandria, with the Rev. Daniel Snider and the Rev. J. Herman Bassler officiating.

Burial was in Fairview Cemetery West Alexandria.
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