Eugene Richard Glick, 81 of Clinton Ave.,Tiffin beloved brother and uncle, passed into the loving arms of our Lord March 31, 2011 at his residence.
He was born to Gerald and Winifred (Schipper) Glick in Tiffin on May 30, 1929. Eugene married Ethel M. Wahrer, November 8, 1960 in Texarkana, Texas and she died February 26, 1996.
He is survived by a brother Thomas (Juanita) Glick, of Tiffin; a brother-in-law, Charles Wahrer, of Tiffin; nieces, Patti (Chris) Burkart, of Rives Junction, Mich., Debbra Rohrback of Willard, Susan (Terry) Woodruff of Clyde, Cathy (Marvin) Helkey of Tiffin; and a nephew, Timothy Glick, of Tiffin.
Gene was preceded by his parents, his wife Ethel, a sister, Ellen Marie Gleba, and a brother-in-law, Robert Gleba.
Gene entered the United States Navy in 1946 where he received an honorable discharge in April of 1950 after having served on the U.S.S. John Polluk. Gene was a proud veteran and a member of several veteran groups including; AM Vets, American Legion, VFW and Disabled American Veterans. He retired from the Water Sewer Treatment plant.
Visitation for Gene will be 2-4 and 6-8 pm, Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Traunero Funeral Home and Crematory, 214 South Monroe St., Tiffin, Ohio, 44883, 419-447-3113.
Funeral service for Gene will be at 1 pm, Monday, April 4, 2011 at Traunero Funeral Home and Crematory with the Rev. Jan Kucera officiating. Burial will be immediately following in Greenlawn Cemetery with Military Honors performed graveside by the United Veterans Council of Seneca County.
Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice Care.
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