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Glynn Landmesser
1952 - 2020
Glynn Landmesser
1952 - 2020
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BORN
1952
DIED
2020
Glynn Landmesser Obituary
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Glynn Ellen Landmesser was born on September 18, 1952 In New Orleans, LA to Geoffry and Doris (Gehrt) Landmesser. In 1962 the family moved back to Gilmore City, IA. Glynn attended and graduated from Gilmore City – Bradgate Community High School, Class of 1970.
After graduation, Glynn traveled before joining the Air Force in 1982 as an Aerospace Propulsion Technician. She was Honorably Discharged in 1990. Glynn then moved to Skagway, Alaska and remained there until 2017 when she moved back to Iowa.
Glynn was a member of the Skagway Elks and the Skagway Fraternal Order of Eagles. Glynn loved her animals, her dogs: Charlie Brown and Lucy and her cats: Ralph and Bruno. She enjoyed reading, playing dice and cards, telling great stories of all her friends and the years she lived in Alaska.
Glynn was proceeded in death by her father, Geoffry Landmesser. She is survived by her mother, Doris (Gehrt) Landmesser, Gilmore City, and sisters: Lana Lewis, Humboldt, Mitzi (Charlie) Ford, Ottosen, Gennifer (Mike) Scott, Emmetsburg and Pam (Bill) Anderson, Dakota City. Glynn also had two step-children, JR (Debbie) Keppler and Deniese Keppler of Des Moines; 8 nephews and 1 niece and a large family of friends in Alaska.
Wanda
November 19, 2024
Glynn and I had such great times together at the Rocket Pad before games when we were both cheerleaders. And as high school juniors at prom...when both of our dates were the only ones in tuxedos!!! I remember always being welcome in her home.
Wanda Presler Gardner.
William Clickner
February 12, 2022
She was my first love...
Peggy Cran Gibbs
August 28, 2020
Have thought about Glynn many times over the years! Had some great times together in School. So very sorry for your loss!
Linda Fallesen
August 28, 2020
Saddened to hear of Glynns passing. Our sympathies to Glynns family! Remembering the good times we had as teenagers!
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Sally Jordan
August 27, 2020
Gennifer, I am so sorry to hear of your sisters passing. May you remember the fun times and smile. You will be in my prayers.
Kerry and Jennifer Wilkinson
August 27, 2020
Your warm loving smile could never be ignored or forgotten. You have touched so many hearts... and left them all a little happier. Love you Aunt Glynn
Donna Livasy
August 26, 2020
Our dear outgoing Glynn will be missed, no Gehrt Rebellion will be the same without her. Rest in Peace.
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