Glen Marlow

GLEN E. MARLOW, 64 LOVING HUSBAND, DAD, GRANDPA, GREAT-GRANDPA, AND FRIEND MACHESNEY PARK - Glen E. Marlow, 64, of Machesney Park passed away Thursday, Nov. 22, 2007, in his home with loved ones close by. He was born Aug. 17, 1943, in Rockford, to Golden and Pauline (Tortorici) Marlow. Married Patricia Faherty on Jan 28, 1963. Together they raised two girls, Patsy and Stacy. He enjoyed being with his family, including swimming with the kids, camping, fishing, all the road trips and the many trips to Vegas (oh, so much fun). He was there for anyone who needed his help at any time. He worked at Roger Bros. Galvenizing for the last 12 years. Before that he worked at C. J. Vitners and Blue Star Potato Chips. He enjoyed his job and the guys he worked with. We want to thank Hospice Care of America for all the care and support; also a thank you goes to our friends, family and extended family for being there. Survivors include wife, Pat; daughters, Patsy (Doug) Palmer and Stacy (Mike) Brown; grandchildren, Jim Hunt, Amber Anderson, Melissa Coyne and Tiffany Palmer; great-grandchildren, Serenity, Austin, Taylor and Aiden; sisters, Cathy (Bob) Osterman and Paula (Charlie) Smith; brothers, James (Brenda) and Sam (Marianne) Marlow; sisters and brothers-in-law, Fern Mitchell, Ed (Nancy) Faherty, Joan (Roy) Thayer, Betsy Faherty and Sandy Faherty, Linda Minnick, Mike (Dianne) Faherty, Bob (Elaine) Faherty; forever family friend, Dollie Koeller; and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents and several aunts and uncles. He is loved and will be missed by all. Service at noon Tuesday, Nov. 27, in Delehanty Funeral Home Ltd., 401 River Lane, Loves Park, with visitation from 10 a.m. to service time; the Rev. Dr. William Richard Kerr Sr. will officiate. For more information, visit delehantyfh.com.