Glenn Thomas Spofford Sr.

Glenn Thomas Spofford Sr. obituary, Phoenix, AZ

Glenn Thomas Spofford Sr.

Glenn Spofford Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 15, 2025.
Glenn Thomas Spofford Sr., Age 75 passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday September 23, 2025. He was a very kind, caring and compassionate person, who always loved helping someone in their time of need and very generous in nature almost as a philanthropist. Glenn had a wonderful sense of humor and charismatic personality that showed through with everyone he met. He always had his family and friends in stitches with his upbeat crazy antics and jokes. Glenn was also very fond of animals and loved his beloved dog, Josie. In his retirement years he loved traveling abroad, was an avid Cruiser and, enjoy meeting new people and experiencing new things. He enjoyed reading from the scriptures and inspirational quotes daily to start his day. Early in his career at the Phoenix Gazette, he was a supervisor which he excelled in his district as a top sales performer consistently and he enjoyed mentoring his employees reach their highest potential. He also worked in Archive and Records Management which he also excelled in as well. Glenn will be greatly missed by all his friends and family that knew him. He is survived by his Four children - Daughters Katrina Spofford, Jenniffer Lynn Barolli, Victoria Tori Spofford, only son Glenn T. Spofford aka Chance. And many grandchildren and great grandchildren. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Glenn Thomas Spofford Sr., please visit our floral store.

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