- Date Of Birth: July 19, 1920
- Date Of Death: January 16, 2016
- State: Illinois
Glenn Gingerich, 95, of Peru, formerly of Tonica, died at 8:08 PM January 16, 2016 in Manor Court of Peru.
Mr. Gingerich was born in Tonica on July 19, 1920 to William and Elizabeth (Schafer) Gingerich. Glenn served in the US Army during World War II serving in the European Theatre. He married Ethel Jones on June 10, 1961. Glenn was a farm machinery mechanic until his retirement in 1985. He was a member of the Tonica American Legion #260, Tonica Lodge IOOF #298, Rebekahs Lodge #312. He served as the Noble Grand of both Lodges. He was affiliated with the D.A.R.E. program at the Tonica Grade School since 1985.
Mr. Gingerich is survived by his wife Ethel of Peru, and many nieces and nephews.
