Glenna E. Williams
Glenna E. Williams
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Glenna Eileen Williams, 73, of Galesburg, Illinois, died at 3:35 a.m. Thursday, February 11, 2026 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home, Peoria, Illinois.
Glenna was born August 13, 1952 in Galesburg, the daughter of Charles M. and Patricia J. (Clary) Miller.
Glenna is survived by two sons, Anthony (Sue Parr) Miller of Galesburg and Zachary Williams of Monmouth, Illinois; three granddaughters, Danielle Miller, Brandi Swanson, and Divinity Williams; and two great grandchildren, Nick and Ava. Glenna is also survived by one brother, Glenn Miller of Denver, Colorado; one sister, Kathleen Corbin of Florida; and several nieces and nephews including Nicholas Miller, whom Glenna helped raise. Glenna was preceded in death by her parents; and two sisters, Joyce Bunz and Peggy Miller.
Glenna worked at United Facilities in Galesburg for over 40 years. Glenna enjoyed listening to several genres of music, collecting things, and lottery scratch offs. Glenna was very giving, if she knew you need or wanted something she was going to get it for you. She is going to be missed be everyone who knew and loved her.
Cremation will be accorded. No services are planned. Arrangements have been entrusted to Watson Thomas Funeral Home and Crematory, Galesburg. Online expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.watsonthomas.com.
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