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Glen Kalagian Obituary
Bethalto - Glen Kalagian, 65, of Bethalto passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born July 28, 1956 in Wood River to John and Erma (Moulin) Kalagian. He married Dollie Fowler August 11, 1979 in Wood River. Glen retired from Conoco Phillips in 2018. In his free time he enjoyed running, biking and golfing.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Dollie Kalagian of Bethalto; mother, Erma Kalagian of Holt Summit, MO; son, Jacob Kalagian (Leah Freeman) of Maplewood, MO; daughters, Elizabeth Kalagian (John Bertoletti) of East Alton and Lisa Kalagian (fiancé, Caleb Lewis) of Alton; four grandchildren, Kaelyn, Connor, Myles and Everly; sister, Patricia Young of Holt Summit, MO and half-sister, Carol Ann (Mike) Williams of Columbia, MO.
He was preceded in death by his father, John Kalagian and half-brother, Johnny Kalagian.
Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m. Monday, April 11, 2022 at St Paul Lutheran Church in Wood River Rev. David Schultz officiating. Paynic Home for Funerals entrusted with professional services. Online guestbook available at www.paynicfh.com. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Ronald Martin
April 11, 2022
My condolences to Glen's family. I worked with Glen for many years at Clark Refinery, and we had some good times. Rode bikes together sometimes. He was a good man and a good friend.
Kyle Wright
April 8, 2022
Remember him fondly. Sending my thoughts to Jake and the rest of the family.
Linda Manley
April 8, 2022
My Gene thought very highly of Glen
He enjoyed all the years they worked together
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