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Glenwood Justis Obituary
September 8, 1928 - June 18, 2023
Glenwood Eugene Justis, went to be with his wife on June 18, 2023. He was born in Roanoke, Va., on September 8, 1928. "Bussy" as he was known, served his country honorably in Korea, then spent his life building a horse farm while working for the post office for over 30 years. His beautiful wife preceded him in death in 2014.
He is survived by his grandson, Josh; his great-granddaughter, Rebekah; nieces, Jenny Christianson, and Vicky Henderson; his sister, Elva Justis Caldwell and her husband, Rusty; sister-in-law, Kathleen Justis; and other extended family members.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 22, 2023, in the Abbey at Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem, with Pastor Ken Nienke.
Friends may visit with the family from 1 p.m. until the service hour at the Abbey.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.johnmoakey.com.
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Carolyn Gearhart
June 22, 2023
Praying for family and friends who had the privilege to know and love Uncle Bussy. He was a delight to be around and he always had a good story. We love you and will miss you. See you in heaven Incle Bussy
Juanita Burnette
June 22, 2023
Bussy and Pat were my neighbors for many years Wonderful people. Prayers for the family .So sorry for your loss .
Barry Leslie
June 21, 2023
Very sorry to see that my friend Bussy passed away. What a character Bussy was always joking and having fun. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends I know he will be missed.
Barry Leslie
Las Cruces NM
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