A visitation for Glenn M. Beers, 91, Lawrence, will be from 6:30-7:30 pm Friday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Mr. Beers died Friday, October 9, 2020, at his home, surrounded by family.
He was born October 18, 1928, the son of James William and Mary Elizabeth Canderia Beers. Mr. Beers was a sheet metal worker for many years and retired as shop foreman at Norris Brothers after 35 years in the industry. He was a member of Southside Church of Christ. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting duck, geese, and turkey.
Glenn married Rosella Frances House on April 20, 1947, in Lawrence. She preceded him in death on March 28, 2018. He was also preceded in death by five siblings, Opal Marshall, Hazel Beers, Betty Burchett, Clyde Beers, and John Jack Beers. Survivors include two daughters, Linda Stanwix and husband Gary, Lawrence, and Marsha Farrier and husband Dan, Georgetown, Tex.; four grandchildren, Shelley Tindel, Emily McGhee, Kyle Stanwix, and Jennifer Hamon; seven great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren.
A private family Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
I’m so Sorry for the loss of your father, Grandfather and great-grandfather and sorry for the loss of a good neighbor!
Iris
Dear Marsha, I wish I had gotten a chance to meet your dad. I know he was a wonderful person just from knowing you. He was blessed to have your Faithful loving care and support for him For many years now, especially after the passing of your mom. I know he missed her greatly and was looking forward to being reunited with her. His faithfulness to God will always be an encouragement and example to his family that will live on in your memories. Praying for peace to you and your family at this time of loss.