Obituary for William R. Glasgow, Jr.
William R. Glasgow, Jr. of Arcade passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at his residence at the age of 86.
He was born May 8, 1935 in Williamsburg, PA, a son of the late William and Agnes (Fleming) Glasgow Sr. He was a United States Army Veteran and served from 1959-1960 and then served in the Reserves until 1965. He was a member of the Arcade United Methodist Church and was a loving husband of his high school sweet heart for 60+ years. He was also a doting father and grandfather who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.
He was a tool and die maker for Motorola in Arcade.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley (Anderson) Glasgow, whom he married October 11, 1958 in Winchester, VA; his children: William Glasgow, III of Arcade, Tracy (Scott) Stiles of Arcade and Dana (Hossein) Pahlavani of Virginia; his sister, Jean (Jack Harmon) Glasgow of Pennsylvania; his grandchildren: Megan Maricle, Ryan Glasgow, Jacob Maricle, Dillon Stiles, and Emily Glasgow; as well as several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings: Bruce (Ann) Glasgow, Dean (Ada) Glasgow, Shirley (George Evans) Glasgow, and Emma (Don Schafer) Glasgow.
There will be no calling hours. A private service will be held at convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital, 2900 Rocky Point Dr. Tampa, FL 33607.
He was born May 8, 1935 in Williamsburg, PA, a son of the late William and Agnes (Fleming) Glasgow Sr. He was a United States Army Veteran and served from 1959-1960 and then served in the Reserves until 1965. He was a member of the Arcade United Methodist Church and was a loving husband of his high school sweet heart for 60+ years. He was also a doting father and grandfather who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.
He was a tool and die maker for Motorola in Arcade.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley (Anderson) Glasgow, whom he married October 11, 1958 in Winchester, VA; his children: William Glasgow, III of Arcade, Tracy (Scott) Stiles of Arcade and Dana (Hossein) Pahlavani of Virginia; his sister, Jean (Jack Harmon) Glasgow of Pennsylvania; his grandchildren: Megan Maricle, Ryan Glasgow, Jacob Maricle, Dillon Stiles, and Emily Glasgow; as well as several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings: Bruce (Ann) Glasgow, Dean (Ada) Glasgow, Shirley (George Evans) Glasgow, and Emma (Don Schafer) Glasgow.
There will be no calling hours. A private service will be held at convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital, 2900 Rocky Point Dr. Tampa, FL 33607.