Lieutenant
Colonel Glenn A. Warner, USAF(Ret.), of Georgetown, TX, passed away on 20 April
2009. He was 76 years old. Glenn was born in 1932 to Elvin and Candace Warner
in Hummelstown, PA. He graduated from Hummelstown High School, Bullis Prep
School and the United States Naval Academy with the Class 1956, 23rd Company.
He continued his education by graduating from the University of Colorado at
Boulder with master’s degrees in electrical and aeronautical engineering.
Glenn married
Margaret Haines in 1956. He served his country for 23 years in the U.S. Air
Force, with one year of service in Korea (1958-1959). He retired from active
duty in 1978 as a lieutenant colonel.
He later worked
for the Boeing Company, retiring in 1990. His life’s joy was spending time with
his wife, family and friends. He was an avid tennis player and golfer. He
taught tennis within the local community as a certified tennis pro of the USTA.
His favorite family activities were tennis, Wahoo, penny poker, dominoes, card
games, golf and Wii bowling. He enjoyed traveling with his family to Winter
Park, CO; Princeville, HI; Las Vegas, NV; and Atlanta, GA, for the annual
family golf tournament.
He was
predeceased by his parents, Elvin and Candace Warner, and brother, Gary Warner.
He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Margaret Warner; children (and
spouses), Glenn Warner Jr., Steve Warner (Jazz), Brett Warner (Terri), and
Laura Nitcher (Brent); grandchildren, Jamie Jackson, Sarah Warner, Vanessa
Warner, Andrew Warner, Stevie Warner, Aaron Nitcher, Crystal Warner, Evan
Nitcher, Megan Nitcher and Derek Warner; brother, Elvin Warner Jr.; and sister,
Shirley Seldomridge. Funeral services were held on 25 April 2009 in Georgetown,
TX.