Gregory "Greg" Glenn

Gregory "Greg" Glenn obituary, Melrose, MN

Gregory "Greg" Glenn

Gregory "Greg" Glenn Obituary

Visit the Patton-Schad Funeral Home - Melrose website to view the full obituary.

Gregory G. “Greg” Glenn, age 72 of Albany, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at the Mother of Mercy Nursing Home in Albany, Minnesota.

Per Greg’s request, no services will be held at this time.

Gregory Gene Glenn was born April 24, 1953 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Earl and Violet (Edwards) Glenn. He was united in marriage to Ruth Bloch on June 22, 1996 at Munsinger Gardens in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Greg worked at T.J. Potter Trucking Company in Becker for over 25 years. He was a member of Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Albany and the Albany American Legion. When Greg wasn’t on the road, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and loved spending time with his grandkids.

Survivors include his loving wife of 29 years, Ruth Glenn of Albany; children, Greg (Paige) Glenn of Starbuck and Katie (Jesse) Steinhofer of Upsala; five grandchildren, Carter, Connor, and Colt Steinhofer and Penny and Lincoln Glenn; sisters, Kathy Testa of St. Paul and Linda (Doug) Cervene of Fort Dodge, Iowa; and brother, Leslie “Sparky” Glenn of New York Mills.

Greg was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Anna Marie Hoepfl; and brothers, Earl Glenn, Jr. and Marty Glenn.

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