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Glenn H. Mckelvey

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Glenn H. Mckelvey

Birth
Death
24 May 1962 (aged 54)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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GLENN H. MCKELVEY

Glenn H. McKelvey, 55, of 902 Wilson St., Manitowoc, died Thursday morning
at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a heart attack.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul Methodist Church,
Manitowoc, with the Rev. D.L. Wandschneider officiating. Burial will be in
Knollwood Memorial Gardens in the Town of Kossuth.
Mr. McKelvey was born Dec. 30, 1907, at Potosi, Wis., son of James and the
late Bertha Bendorf McKelvey. At the age of nine years he and the family
moved from a farm to Lancaster, Wis. He was a graduate of Lancaster High
School and attended the University of Wisconsin and Wisconsin State College
at Platteville where he earned a degree in education. His majors were in
science and mathematics.
While at Platteville he was a member of the school band and orchestra. He
attended summer school sessions at the University of Wisconsin and in 1942
received a master degree in philosophy.
He married Lucile Ritche Oct. 24, 1924, at Loyalton, Wis. He was a teacher
for 33 years, teaching at Argon, Cambridge, Suring and Pewaukee before coming
to Manitowoc in 1942 as instructor in science and mathematics at Washington
Junior High School. He was assistant coach in football, basketball and track
and for nine years was basketball coach at the school. The past four years he
had been guidance director and boys’ counselor at the school. He was a member
of St. Paul Methodist church and Men’s Club of the church.
Among survivors are his wife, a son, Kent, at home, father James, of Lancaster,
a sister, Mrs. D. E. Henderson, of Potosi and a niece and a nephew.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Friday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until
11 a.m. Saturday when the casket will be moved to the church and the body will
lie in state until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 24, 1962 P.23
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[bur. on Lucile R. McKelvey lot]
GLENN H. MCKELVEY

Glenn H. McKelvey, 55, of 902 Wilson St., Manitowoc, died Thursday morning
at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc, following a heart attack.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul Methodist Church,
Manitowoc, with the Rev. D.L. Wandschneider officiating. Burial will be in
Knollwood Memorial Gardens in the Town of Kossuth.
Mr. McKelvey was born Dec. 30, 1907, at Potosi, Wis., son of James and the
late Bertha Bendorf McKelvey. At the age of nine years he and the family
moved from a farm to Lancaster, Wis. He was a graduate of Lancaster High
School and attended the University of Wisconsin and Wisconsin State College
at Platteville where he earned a degree in education. His majors were in
science and mathematics.
While at Platteville he was a member of the school band and orchestra. He
attended summer school sessions at the University of Wisconsin and in 1942
received a master degree in philosophy.
He married Lucile Ritche Oct. 24, 1924, at Loyalton, Wis. He was a teacher
for 33 years, teaching at Argon, Cambridge, Suring and Pewaukee before coming
to Manitowoc in 1942 as instructor in science and mathematics at Washington
Junior High School. He was assistant coach in football, basketball and track
and for nine years was basketball coach at the school. The past four years he
had been guidance director and boys’ counselor at the school. He was a member
of St. Paul Methodist church and Men’s Club of the church.
Among survivors are his wife, a son, Kent, at home, father James, of Lancaster,
a sister, Mrs. D. E. Henderson, of Potosi and a niece and a nephew.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. Friday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc, until
11 a.m. Saturday when the casket will be moved to the church and the body will
lie in state until time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, May 24, 1962 P.23
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[bur. on Lucile R. McKelvey lot]


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95213607/glenn_h-mckelvey: accessed ), memorial page for Glenn H. Mckelvey (30 Dec 1907–24 May 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95213607, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).