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Joseph Glodowski Obituary

Joseph Glodowski

July 20, 1942 - July 20, 2025

Joseph L. Glodowski, 83, of Chippewa Falls, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025 at his residence on his 83rd Birthday surrounded by his loving family under the care of Mayo Clinic Hospice.

Joe was born July 20, 1942 in Arcadia, the son of Louis and Mary (Hundt) Glodowski.

Joe's lifelong passion was farming. He often said "there's no place I'd rather be than farming". A true family man he showed support, guidance and love to all. He loved to tell stories to everyone he met. Joe loved to listen, ask questions and absorb wisdom from everyone around him. He enjoyed playing cards, selling pull tabs, or playing a game.

Joe married the 1st love of his life, Phyllis Patzner in 1964. They were married for 42 years. He married the 2nd love of his life, Lennie Wiirre Olson in 2008.

Joe leaves behind his loving wife, Lennie; children, Maria (Randy) Johnson, Mark (Lori), Damian (Becky), Darin (Kim), Renee (Andy) Rumpca, Roy (Jennifer) and Julie (Slim) Murphy; stepson, Keith (Carol) Olson and stepdaughter, Kelly (Tony) Lo; many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Joe was preceded in death by his first wife, Phyllis on July 14, 2006; his parents; one brother, Ronald and one sister both in infancy; and a grandson, Jacob Glodowski.

A Memorial Mass will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 26 at Most Sacred Heart Church in Pine Creek. Rev. Kyle Laylan will be celebrant of the funeral Mass. Inurnment will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, July 25 at the Horan Funeral Home in Chippewa Falls and there will be visitation from Noon until the time of services at 2 p.m. Saturday at the church. The Knights of Columbus will recite the rosary at 4 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Family and friends may express condolences online at www.horanfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Leader Telegram from Jul. 21 to Jul. 22, 2025.

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Jul

25

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Horan Funeral Home (Chippewa Falls)

420 Bay Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Jul

25

Service

4:00 p.m.

Horan Funeral Home (Chippewa Falls)

420 Bay Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Jul

26

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Most Sacred Heart Church

N20555 County Road G, Dodge, WI 54625

Jul

26

Funeral Mass

2:00 p.m.

Most Sacred Heart Church

N20555 County Road G, Dodge, WI 54625

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Horan Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Chippewa Falls

420 Bay Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

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