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Glenn M TORRISON

Male 1929 - 1994  (64 years)


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  • Name Glenn M TORRISON 
    Birth 14 Jun 1929  Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 May 1994  Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Valders Cemetery, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Glenn M. Torrison (Schwen), age 64, of 1240 W. Upper Falls Road, Reedsville, died Monday evening, May 2, 1994, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center.

      Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 6, 1994, at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders. Rev. Carl Peters and Rev. William Timm will officiate with burial at Valders West Cemetery.

      He was born June 14, 1929, in Valders, son of the late Orin and Clara Berg Torrison. He attended Valders Public Schools and was a 1947 graduate of Valders High School. He married Ruth Bronk September 27, 1952, in Manitowoc. He farmed all of his adult life retiring in 1991 due to poor health. In previous years he also worked for Brennan's, Rolland's, Alois Endries and Dan Meyer Builder. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, Valders, serving on various church boards and many years on the Valders West Cemetery.

      Survivors include his wife, Ruth; one son, Thomas Torrison, Reedsville; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Beverly Torrison, Reedsville, Susan and Warren Wenzel, Chilton, Karen and Duane Martin, Jackson, Wis.; four grandchildren, Jennifer and Michael Wenzel, Jared and Ashley Martin; one brother and sister-in-law, David and Barbara Torrison, Adell; three sisters-in-law and two brothers-in-law, Norman and Cynthia Bronk, Sterling, Mass., William and Bette Platten, St. Nazianz, Jean Bronk, Manitowoc; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant brother and a brother-in-law.

      Friends may call at Faith Lutheran Church from 6-9 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, 1994, and Friday morning from 10 a.m. until the time of service.

      He was happy spending time with his family doing carpenter work and pitching horseshoe. He enjoyed playing cards, belonging to several card clubs and loved playing and visiting with his Friday Sheepshead buddies at Butch's in Osman. He will be sadly missed by all.
    Person ID I35766  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2022 

    Father Orin Arthur Mervin TORRISON,   b. 11 Jun 1902, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1970, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Clara BERG,   b. 11 Nov 1902, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1978, Valders, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F22139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth BRONK 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Glenn TORRISON,   b. 7 Apr 1956, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 2009, Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    Family ID F24430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Aug 2022