Thomas Virgil Glanville

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Thomas Virgil Glanville was born on 27 June 1932 at Brainerd, Crow Wing Co., MN, USA.
     He married Rose Williamson on 8 May 1954 at Eau Claire Co., WI, USA, (when age calculated as 21 years, 10 months and 11 days.)
     He died on 17 April 2000 at Waverley Municipal Hospital, Waverley, IA, USA, (when age calculated as 67); with obituary:
Thomas Virgil Glanville, 67, died on Tuesday, April 18, 2000, at the Waverly Municipal Hospital in Waverly, Iowa.
Thomas was born on June 27, 1932, in Brainerd, Minnesota, the son of Virgil H. and Rose Forcier Glanville. He was baptized on May 24, 1942, in Brainerd and was later confirmed at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Evansdale, Iowa.
Tom attended schools in Brainerd, Minnesota, and Eau Claire and Altoona, Wisconsin. He served in the United States Army from February of 1951 until February of 1954, during the Korean Conflict. Following his discharge he returned to Eau Claire where he lived for the next four months.
Tom was united in marriage to Rose Williamson on May 8, 1954, in Eau Claire. The couple moved to Waterloo, Iowa, in 1955 and Tom became employed by John Deere. In 1956, he started working as a machinist at Viking Pump in Cedar Falls, where he remained for the next 38 years, retiring in 1994. Tom and Rose moved to Shell Rock in 1976.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Kenneth Glanville.
Burial was in the Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rock, with military graveside rites conducted by the Avery-Slight American Legion Post #323 of Shell Rock. The Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home, Shell Rock, was in charge of the arrangements.