----Source: Thorp Courier (Clark County) January 6, 1999

Glenn J. Willger, 82, Stanley, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 1998 at Victory Medical Center, Stanley, WI.

Glenn was born on April 25, 1916 at LaCrosse, WI, the son of Peter and Mabel (Sletten) Willger. The family moved to Gilman, WI and he graduated from Gilman High School in 1935. On November 29, 1941 Glenn was married to Lois Nichols at St. Peter & Paul Church in Gilman, WI. In October of 1945 they moved to Stanley where he operated Glenn's Texaco service station for 25 years. Glenn also was a school bus driver for the Stanley School District for 35 years.

Glenn was employed at Hofkes Chevrolet in Stanley till his retirement in 1986. Glenn was a member of the Stanley Rod Gun Club Stanley Sno-Chargers Stanley Commercial Club.

Glenn is survived by his wife Lois of Stanley, WI three daughters Nancy (Ronald) Ziemba of Gilman, WI, Joanne (Donald) Gadke of Stanley, WI, Debra (Kirk) Hendrickson of Eau Claire, WI two sons: James (Debra) of Eau Claire, WI, Steven (Kerry) of Manhatten, MT 18 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren three sisters: Angeline (Alfred) Nichols of Gilman, WI, Esther Abramovicz of Thorp, WI, Lorrine (Ben) Thomas of Cudahy, WI one brother Norbert (Rose) of Racine, WI. He is preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, January 2, 1999, 11:00 a.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church in Stanley, WI, with Father Robert Nelson officiating. Burial was at Holy Family Cemetery. Friends called at Plombon Funeral Home from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. Friday and from 9:30 till 10:45 a.m. Saturday at the Funeral Home.