Mildred Glen

Mildred Elizabeth Glen

Resident of Cupertino

Feb. 23, 1911-Dec. 08, 2010

Mildred Elizabeth Glen passed away on Wednesday December 8, after a brief illness. She was 99 years old.

Mildred was born in Lincoln, NE; one of 9 siblings and the youngest daughter of John and Elizabeth Yost Rohrig.

Mildred graduated from high school in 1928 in Lincoln and also attended the University of Nebraska.

On Dec. 20, 1931 she married Harry F. Betz of Lincoln, NE and had three children from that union. She married Dr. Archibald Glen in San Jose, CA on Feb. 21, 1982.

Mildred moved from Lincoln, NE to Palo Alto, CA in Feb. 1946. She lived in Denver, CO from 1951 to 1954. Late in 1954 she moved back to Santa Clara, CA. She lived in Sydney, Australia with her second husband from 1982 to 1984 when they both returned to San Jose, CA.

Mildred is survived by her three children: Mrs. Marilyn McKeon and son-in-law Anthony of Los Gatos, CA, Mrs. Dolores Barron and son-in-law Clayton of San Jose, CA, Mr. Richard Betz and daughter-in-law Sharon also of San Jose, CA.

Mildred was the proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Her brother, Mr. Richard Rohrig, of Hollister, CA, also survives Mildred.

Mildred spent her working career in retail sales.

Services will be held at 5 PM, Sunday December 12, at the Chapel of the Roses, Oakhill Memorial Park, 300 Curtner Ave. San Jose, CA. Internment will also be held at Oakhill Memorial Park, on Wednesday December 15 at 11 AM.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mildred's name to the Sunny View Foundation at 22445 Cupertino Rd. Cupertino, CA 95014. Oak Hill Memorial Park - (408) 297-2447.