Gerald Glaspell

Gerald Glaspell obituary, Salem, IL

Gerald Glaspell

Gerald Glaspell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crouse Funeral Home on Dec. 10, 2024.
Gerald P. Glaspell, age 67 of Farina, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Gerald was born on September 4, 1957 in Walla Walla, Washington the son of Waldron William "Babe" and Ruie (Gray) Glaspell. He married Jennifer (Bouser) Glaspell on August 5, 1987 in Union, MO and she survives in Farina.
In addition to his wife; he is survived by three daughters, Kaitlin Glaspell of Carbondale, Meghan Glaspell of Carbondale, and Shiloh Glaspell of Cottage Grove, OR; brother, Danny Glaspell and wife Stephanie; and sister, Randy Griffin and husband Cliff.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and one daughter, Serena Vasbinder.
Gerald served his country in the United States Air Force, he worked as an aircraft mechanic until retiring from the service. After he retired, he went on to be an auto mechanic. He was a member of the Edgewood VFW. He enjoyed camping, boating, fishing, and being with his family.
A service to remember Gerald P. Glaspell will be held at a later date. Crouse Funeral Home in Salem is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.CrouseFH.com

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

How to support Gerald's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Gerald Glaspell's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Gerald Glaspell's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?