Glenn Weeden Milbank, South Dakota Obituary

Glenn Weeden

<p>Glenn Weeden, of Milbank, died January 19, from COVID-19, at Ortonville Area Health Service.</p> <p>A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 22, at 1:30 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 21, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. and on Friday from 12:30-1:30 p.m., at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Burial will be in the Wilmot City Cemetery.</p> <p><strong>While maintaining social distancing guidelines, we are now able to gather for visitations and services. The use of face masks by attendees is required, and we will continue taking the necessary steps to keep our facility clean. For those who prefer or require continued precautions, webcasting and/or livestreaming will be viewable below this obituary.</strong></p> <p>Glenford Stanley Weeden was born on September 19, 1939, in Ortonville, MN, to Stanley and Helen (Hecht) Weeden. Glenn grew up and attended school in Wilmot, SD. He married Mary Madsen on August 6, 1966. Glenn and Mary have lived in Milbank since 1968.</p> <p>As a young man, Glenn helped his father on the family farm. He soon began working for his uncles, Elroy, Ervin, and Elmer Hecht, helping in all aspects of farming on their farm near Wilmot. Glenn worked for Hunter Granite for 18 years. He worked for the Grant County Highway Department for more than 20 years.</p> <p>Glenn was a lifetime member of Our Savior&#39;s Lutheran Church in Wilmot. He was a man of strong faith, and he believed we should &ldquo;do unto others as you would have them do unto you.&rdquo; Glenn was a member of the Hardee&#39;s Coffee Club, and especially enjoyed the Arnold family weekends at Big Stone Lake. He was known to tell a story or two, or three! to keep everyone entertained around the campfires at the lake.</p> <p>Glenn loved to tinker in the garage, and he helped keep many of the family&rsquo;s cars running. He enjoyed old tractors, and giving his grandchildren rides on his restored Farmall tractor. He cherished his special time with his grandchildren.</p> <p>Glenn is survived by his wife, Mary Weeden, of Milbank; daughter, Lynn (Mike) Tillma of Sioux Falls; son Gary Weeden of Sioux Falls; grandchildren: Hannah, Allison, Easton, Kayla, Ashley; sisters: Eileen (John) Schamber of Milbank; Marilyn (Robert) Rethke of Milbank; and Gladys Paulson of Milbank.</p> <p>He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister Joyce, Reese.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="embed-responsive-item" frameborder="0" mozallowfullscreen="" scrolling="no" src="https://portal.midweststreams.com/services/iframe/16260" webkitallowfullscreen=""></iframe></div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
September 19, 1939 - January 19, 202109/19/193901/19/2021
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Sheryl Ward
January 23, 2021
Mary and family, I am so sorry to hear about Glenn.  I never saw this until today or I would have come up to visitation.  I always enjoyed visiting with Glenn!!  Hope you are all doing okay.  Glenn will truly be missed.
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Denise & Randy Kasuske
January 22, 2021
So sorry to hear of the passing of Glenn. May God be with you as you navigate this difficult time.
A candle was posted for Glenn Weeden.
A candle was posted for Glenn Weeden.
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Judy Aslesen Kellen
January 22, 2021
Sorry for your loss. Thinking of you Mary and family.
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Harlan & Arnette Weeden
January 21, 2021
Our prayers and sympathy for Mary, Lynn, and Gary as well as his sisters: Eileen, Gladys, and Marilyn.
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Frank, Rick and Tyson from Aerostar
January 21, 2021
Thinking of your family in this time of loss.
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Robin & Randy Schrupp
January 21, 2021
Mary, Lynn, Gary & families - we were so saddened to hear of your loss.  Glenn was always so friendly and always had a funny comment or story to share!  Your relationship, Mary, with Glenn was a reminder of the closeness that my parents shared, and it always brought a sm... Continue Reading
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Kathy Faltinson
January 21, 2021
Mary, Gary and Lynn,

We are so sorry to hear that Glenn is gone.  He was such a good man and will be missed.  I have so many good memories...  Doug, Kathy, and family.
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Shirley & Butch
January 21, 2021
Mary & family~ So sorry to hear of Glenns passing~He always had a smile & a "Hi" or if I was driving by your place~always a wave~! He will be missed by so many~ Keep the memories with you & he'll always be with you~
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Susan and Timothy DeJong
January 21, 2021
We're so sorry for your loss of Glenn. Please know you're in our thoughts and prayers. We're thankful for God's gift of a strong faith to Glenn. And, the promise of eternal life in Heaven with our Lord Jesus. May God's Peace be yours. Tim and Sue DeJong
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Elaine Haggerty
January 21, 2021
Mary. And family  so sorry about the lost of Glenn.  He will be greatly missed.