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GLENN BENA Obituary


Glenn Lee Bena Glenn Lee Bena 79 years old, a resident of Steilacoom Wa. passed away May 11, 2010. He was born Dec. 8th 1930 in Onalaska, Wa. He retired from the US Army and then worked at Russ Dunmire in Tacoma, Wa. Glenn is survived by his widow Alveda Bena , daughters Glenda Malonado, Cathy Bena and sons Jon Bena, Robert (Mickey) Bena, Jeff Bena. Glenn has eight grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Glenn was the last surviving child in his family. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Mary Bena, his three brothers and 3 sisters. The viewing will be held at New Tacoma Cemetery, Evergreen Chapel, University Place, Wa. from 1:30 to 2:00 P.M. Monday the 17th of May 2010. We will be setting up a fund for donations to the Highline Regional Respiratory Center in Burien, Wa. in Glenn's name.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on May 14, 2010.

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Michael Bena

May 17, 2010

Karen and I are praying for you and the family in this time of loss. May God comfort you this day.

Matt, Chasity, Kayla, & Preston Brown

May 16, 2010

Aunt Veda,

We are so sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Wished we could be there for you. If you need anything at all let us know. We love you!

glenda maldonado

May 15, 2010

mom and family pops will be missed greatly. He may not have always been easy to talk to but he had a kind heart and was there when you needed him. Dad you will be missed, no more watching Jerry Springer and the news I keeping your chair at the table. Hope the fishing is good in Heaven. Love u.

Brittany Jackson

May 15, 2010

Aunt Veda,
Sorry for you're loss Uncle Glenn was a great man just know that i am thinking of you guys. Take Care of you're self and just know he is in a greater place now...
Love you guys

tashae mitchell

May 15, 2010

I'm so sorry or your loss...just remember god is with you and you are in my prayers. love shay

Russell & Lorrie McCoy

May 15, 2010

Aunt Alveda, we are so sorry to here of the lost of Uncle Glen. We love you and sorry we can't be there for you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Tell Mickey we love him. Love Russell & Lorrie and the kids

Allison

May 14, 2010

Aunt Veda, you are in our thoughts and prayers. Uncle Glen will be missed greatly. He is with the Angels now and resting in peace.

Rodie & Linda Mccoy

May 14, 2010

Alveda, we are so sorry for your loss.
we will keep you and your family in our prayers, We love you.

Rosemary

May 14, 2010

Aunt Veda and family I am sorry for your loss. Just know all of you are in my prayes. Uncle Glen will be missed, he was a wonderful kind man.

May 14, 2010

Alveda, I am very sorry to hear the news. I know you must miss him. He was such a positive and friendly person, a great father and husband. I am grateful to have been able to meet him and visit with him.
Love,
Rosalie

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