Glynn Arthur Wolfe
April 1, 1940 - October 2, 2016
Glynn Arthur “Wolfie” Wolfe, 76, of Cissna Park, IL, passed away at 5:30 A.M. Sunday, October 2, 2016, at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville, IL. He was born April 1, 1940, in Cissna Park, IL, the son of Clarence Henry and Lucy Doris (King) Wolfe. He married Carolyn Jane Heimlich on September 23, 1961, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cissna Park, IL. She survives in Cissna Park. He is survived by one daughter, Karen (Gregg) Bushue of Rankin, IL; two sons, Steven (Sherry) Wolfe of Urbana, IL and David (Judy) Wolfe of Avon, IN; two brothers, Don (Bonnie) Wolfe of Hoopeston, IL and Charles H. Wolfe of Tilton, IL; nine grandchildren, Shawn and Matthew Byrnes, Kimberly, Chelsea, Stephanie and Cody Wolfe and Mitchel, Monica and Nicholas Wolfe. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Glynn worked as a sales rep for the News-Gazette and later worked at Ecolab. He then owned and operated Wolfey’s Dry Cleaning and Laundromat. In 1977, Glynn began selling Vista Products and later ran Vista Auto Sales. He most recently owned Wolfe Auction Company. He served in the United States Army from 1963 – 1965. Glynn was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cissna Park, IL. He was also a charter member of the Rankin Lions Club, a member of the Cissna Park American Legion and a past member of the Rankin High School board and Rankin Fire Department. Glynn enjoyed keeping a family tree and he especially loved his family and grandchildren. A visitation will be held 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Anderson Funeral Home 427 E. Main St. Hoopeston, IL. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 7, 2016 at the Trinity Lutheran Church 302 S. 4th St, Cissna Park, IL, with Pastor Tim Hahn officiating. Burial will follow in the Rankin Union Cemetery in Rankin, IL with military rites accorded by the Cissna Park American Legion Post #527. Memorials may be made to the VA Illiana Health Care System Palliative Care 1900 E. Main St. Danville, IL 61832.
Glynn Arthur “Wolfie” Wolfe, 76, of Cissna Park, IL, passed away at 5:30 A.M. Sunday, October 2, 2016, at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville, IL. He was born April 1, 1940, in Cissna Park, IL, the son of Clarence Henry... View Obituary & Service Information