David Allen Glatz

David Allen Glatz obituary, Wheeling, WV

David Allen Glatz

David Glatz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kepner Funeral Home - Burke Chapel on Mar. 25, 2025.

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David Allen Glatz, 79, of Wheeling, WV, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
He was born on March 16, 1946, in Wheeling, WV, son of the late Edward and Margaret Walsh Glatz.
Dave was a 1964 graduate of Wheeling Central Catholic High School, and graduated from Marietta College in 1968, then went on to earn his MBA from University of Dayton in 1971.
He was a Certified Public Accountant and Financial Advisor with Glatz and Obecny for many years. He was a devout catholic, raised in Corpus Christi Catholic Church where he continued to be an integral part of the parish. Dave loved God, his family, and his friends.
Dave was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Surviving is his loving wife of 55 years, Judith (Friend) Glatz; daughter, Diana (Buddy) Tucker of Wheeling, WV; two sons, Dr. Stephen (Julie) Glatz, Dr. Dennis (Jennifer) Glatz both of Dublin, OH; seven beautiful grandchildren, Hayley & Eli Tucker, Lucie & Matthew Glatz, and Lillian, Emelia and Margaret Glatz; two brothers, Tom (Carol) Glatz of Burnsville, NC, Ted (Judy) Glatz of Wheeling, WV; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 2-8 pm at Kepner Funeral Home – Burke Chapel, 2101 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003 (304-277-2722). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 11 am with Father Joseph Wiley as celebrant. Interment to follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, WV.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Corpus Christi Catholic Church or Corpus Christi School to 1508 Warwood Avenue, Wheeling, WV 26003, and Wheeling Central Catholic High School to 75-14th Street, Wheeling, WV 26003.
Personal condolences may be made to the family at www.kepnerfuneral.com.
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March 31, 2025

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Bill Welker and Family

March 31, 2025

God Bless the Glatz Family.

Sherry Howley Guzman

March 30, 2025

My deepest sympathy to Judy and family. Dave was always friendly and a great neighbor. May God give you peace and comfort during this difficult time.

Jerry and Janet Nixon

March 29, 2025

Judy and Family,
Many thoughts and prayers being sent to you and your family in the passing of Dave, he was a great man and will be missed by many.
Jerry and Janet

Tom Lash

March 27, 2025

He was such a great man and will be sorely missed at Sunday morning breakfasts which we shared for over 25 years. Condolences to Judy and family. Tom

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