John F. Glouse Jr.

John F.
Glouse, Jr.
CLINTON
John F. Glouse, Jr., 59, of Clinton, passed away on September 7, 2014, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, with his loving family at his side, after a brave battle with cancer. John was born in Hamilton, NY, on December 12, 1954, the son of John F. and Janette (Tallman) Glouse. He was raised and educated in the Madison School System, where he graduated in 1973. On May 26, 1990, in Clinton, John was married to Sally Burns Fitzgerald. For a number of years, John was a chef and assistant manager at the Skenandoa Club of Clinton. He was most recently employed at Hannaford Bros. Supermarkets in New Hartford and was a former driver for Fed Ex Home Delivery. John is survived by his wife, Sally, of Clinton; a son and his fiancee, James Staelens and April Mintel, of Madison; two daughters and sons-in-law, Garrett (Jason) LoCash, of New Hartford, and Jennifer (Michael) Wickman, of Clinton; his mother, Janette "Dolly" Glouse, of Bouckville; four grandchildren, Matthew, James, Jasmine and Isabella; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Jeff and Julie Glouse, of Bouckville, James and Annemarie Glouse, of Oriskany Falls, and Joseph Glouse and his friend, Kaawa, of Bouckville. He also leaves several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws. John was predeceased by his father, John, Sr., in 2001, and his mother-in-law and father in law, Esther and James Burns. John's family would like to express their gratitude to COVAC and the Clinton Fire Dept. for all their service and care during his illness. Funeral services for John will be held Thursday, September 11, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at the Heintz Funeral Home, 10 E. Park Row, Clinton. His Rite of Burial and Committal will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Clinton. Calling hours at the funeral home will be Wednesday evening (today) from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in John's memory would be appreciated to COVAC, the Clinton Fire Dept. or the American Cancer Society. Online messages at heintzfuneralservice.net