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Glen McBride Obituary
East China
Age 64, passed away Saturday May 18, 2013. He was born to the late Iva Dell and Calvin McBride on December 6, 1948 in Morganfield, Kentucky, and moved to Marine City in 1962. He graduated from Marine City Holy Cross High School in 1967, and went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree from Central Michigan University in 1971.
On August 14, 1970, Glen married Judith Comment at Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Catholic church in Anchorville, Mich.
Glen was a CPA and started his own accounting firm in 1974. That firm grew to become McBride-Manley & Company, P.C., located in Marine City.
Glen was very active in the local community, and was well respected by many people. Community was very important to him. He was: member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants; trustee for the Marine City Scholarship Fund; trustee for the Community Foundation of St. Clair County; past director of the Marine City Chamber of Commerce; past director of the Holy Cross Educational Fund; past director Downriver Community Services; past director of Algonac Savings Bank; past director of the Marine City Festival.
Glen loved fly fishing, watching Tigers baseball and tinkering with old cars. He especially loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Glen is survived by his wife of 42 years, Judith McBride; his three sons, Glen (Tara), Matt (Alison), and Curtis (Angela) McBride, and nine grandchildren, Hannah, Nathan, Abby, Andrew, Lydia, Caleb, Audrey, Brady, and Lainey McBride, brother; Donald (Mary) McBride and sister; Mary (Glenn) McKenzie.
Visiting hours are Wednesday May 22nd 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Young Funeral Home, China Twp. and Thursday 11:00 to 12:00 at Our Lady on the River Parish, Holy Cross Church. The funeral mass will be Thursday at 12:00 p.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Rosehill Cemetery.
Memorials may be given to the Marine City Scholarship Fund or the Community Foundation of St.Clair County. www.youngcolonial.com
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Dave Scheel
May 14, 2020
A great family man and community leader gone too soon.
May 23, 2013
Judy and boys, So sorry for your loss. I can see Glen's smile and hear his laugh.I will miss him. Jackie Cantrell
J. SCHOENBERG
May 22, 2013
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY GLEN. SO SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR FATHER PASSING.
Jason & Joyce Girard
May 21, 2013
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Judith and Family, at this time of sorrow.
Doug & Kathy Paquette
May 21, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Joe Houle
May 21, 2013
To Matt, Judy and family, I am very sad to hear of Glen's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you. I still have fond memories of attending Glen's final four parties when my wife worked at the firm. Please accept our condolences.
Teresa DeMist) Overson
May 20, 2013
I am sending you my heartfelt sympathy and prayers.
Christine Yeager (Tassoni)
May 20, 2013
Dear Judy and family, my thoughts and prayers will be with you as you walk though this very difficult season. Love and hugs to you all.
May 20, 2013
I am so glad to have know such a person as Glen . Growing up near by I played with his sons quite a bit. He will be missed.
David Scheel
May 20, 2013
On behalf of the Marine City Scholarship Foundation, we offer our sincere sympathy on the loss of this wonderful man. A great husband,father and grandfather and a true leader of our community. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
May 20, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with you, Curtis, and your entire family. Your dad was a wonderful man and I appreciated his knowledge, experience and dedication throughout his years on our Audit Committee. I'm certain he was very proud that you are able to carry on in this footsteps.
Karen Lee - Director of Finance, Community Foundation
of St. Clair County
Horner's
May 20, 2013
We are very sorry for the loss of your father. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Melanie Heitz
May 20, 2013
Oh, Judy, and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Glen was such a good man,a true pillar of your family, and of our community.
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