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Calvin Benjamin Glidden Sr.

1939 - 2025

BORN

1939

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Cemetery, and Mausoleum

7909 Mormon Bridge Rd.

Omaha, Nebraska

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Nov. 13, 2025

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Forest Lawn Funeral Home

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Calvin Glidden Obituary

Calvin Benjamin Glidden, Sr.

March 6, 1939 - November 6, 2025

Calvin Benjamin Glidden, Sr, was born March 6, 1939, and passed away November 6, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Mary Kay; children, C.B. (Becky) Glidden, Dean (Kristy) Glidden, Ron (Patti) Glidden, David Bishop, and Tammy (James) Renfro; 16 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and his sister, Diane (Lloyd) Coates. He was preceded by his parents, Benjamin and Margaret; his first wife, Joyce Marie; and his grandson, Joseph.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, November 13th, with funeral services beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 14th, at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 7909 Mormon Bridge Rd, Omaha, NE. Memorial contributions may be made to First Christian Church of Council Bluffs.

Forest Lawn Funeral Home

7909 Mormon Bridge Rd, Omaha, NE 68152
Published by Omaha World-Herald on Nov. 12, 2025.

Memorial Events
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Nov

13

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Forest Lawn Funeral Home

7909 Mormon Bridge Rd., Omaha, NE 68152

Nov

14

Service

10:00 a.m.

Forest Lawn Funeral Home

7909 Mormon Bridge Rd., Omaha, NE 68152

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7909 Mormon Bridge Rd., Omaha, NE 68152

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