Willie "Donnie" Glenn Sr

December 21, 1932 — July 16, 2023

Youngstown

Willie "Donnie" Glenn Sr was called to his heavenly home on Sunday, July 16, 2023 in St. Elizabeth Health Care Center, Boardman Campus surrounded by his family.

Mr. Glenn was born December 21, 1932 in Leeds, Alabama, a son of Robert and Daisie Glenn, and the youngest of 22 children.

He moved to Youngstown, Oh in 1950, where he married the late Ernestine Glenn, February 10, 1983. He joined the United States Army's 82nd Airborne Division, worked for sometime at the US Postal Office and retired from LTV Steel Mill.

He enjoyed going to the race track, hunting, spending time on the porch and watching some of his favorites such as "Price is Right", "Family Feud", sports and Western movies. Mr Glenn was a wonderful man, great father, and beloved friend.

He leaves to cherish his memory his 5 children, Gerald (Nikisia) Glenn of Augusta, GA., Kimberly Glenn, James Michael Glenn, Latasha (Emmett) Warren, and Willie "Mann" Glenn Jr., all of Youngstown, 22 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, closes friend, Milton Steward and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, two daughters, Salena Glenn, and Dorothy Jean Glenn, a son Eric Glenn and a sister-in-law, Mary Ann Thomas.

Funeral service will be Monday, July 24, 2023 at 12 noon at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, Friends may call from 11 am to 12 noon, on Monday at the church.

F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home was given the honor and privilege to serve the family during their time of bereavement. We thank you for entrusting your care to us.

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. 2 Timothy 4: 7-8

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Saturday, July 22, 2023

11:00 - 10:00 am (Eastern time)

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Youngstown, OH

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