Glennon DeClue

GLENNON JOSEPH DECLUE OF POTOSI, MISSOURI WAS BORN AT POTOSI, MISSOURI ON APRIL 15, 1928. HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE FABIAN AND THERESA (SUITER) DECLUE-HARRELSON. GLENNON DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT THE POTOSI MANOR IN POTOSI, MISSOURI ON AUGUST 6, 2002 HAVING REACHED THE AGE OF SEVENTY-FOUR YEARS, THREE MONTHS AND TWENTY- ONE DAYS.
GLENNON WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO LABERTA BARTON ON JULY 17, 1948 IN POTOSI, MISSOURI AND TO THIS UNION THREE DAUGHTERS WERE BORN. LABERTA PRECEDED HER HUSBAND IN DEATH ON OCTOBER 21, 1984.
HE IS SURVIVED BY THREE DAUGHTERS, PATTI ROY AND HUSBAND THOMAS J. OF POTOSI, MISSOURI, BEVERLEE MAPES AND HUSBAND MIKE OF POTOSI, MISSOURI AND DEBBIE HARVEY AND HUSBAND JIM OF POTOSI, MISSOURI, TWO SISTERS, IRIS HENDERSON-KOCH AND HUSBAND MATTHEW "BOOTS" OF CADET, MISSOURI AND MARGIE CARMON AND HUSBAND JAY OF PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS, THREE BROTHERS, FABIAN "ACE" DECLUE AND WIFE GERALDINE OF POTOSI, MISSOURI, DANNY DECLUE AND WIFE DELORES OF POTOSI, MISSOURI AND JIM HARRELSON AND WIFE ERMA OF POTOSI, MISSOURI, FIVE GRANDCHILDREN, DR. JAMES GLENNON ROY OF ST. ROBERTS, MISSOURI, JENNIFER RENEE' JONES AND HUSBAND SCOTT OF ST. CHARLES, MISSOURI, JOHN NICHOLAS KENNON AND WIFE TESSA OF POTOSI, MISSOURI, AARON JAMES HARVEY OF POTOSI, MISSOURI AND JOSH MAPES AND WIFE CONNIE OF POTOSI, MISSOURI, ONE GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER, REAGUN KENNON OF POTOSI, MISSOURI AND LOVING FRIEND AND VERY CLOSE COMPANION, NORMA CARDWELL OF POTOSI, MISSOURI. IN ADDITION TO HIS PARENTS AND WIFE HE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY ONE BROTHER, EDMOND DECLUE.
GLENN ENJOYED MANY THINGS IN LIFE LIKE SITTING AROUND WITH FRIENDS AND PLAYING THE GUITAR. HE LIKED FISHING AND HUNTING AND FEEDING ALL DIFFERENT TYPES OF ANIMALS. GLENNON ENJOYED DANCING AT THE SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER BUT ABOVE ALL ELSE HE ENJOYED BEING WITH HIS GRANDCHILDREN. GLENN WAS A WELL RESPECTED MAN, WHO WILL BE LONG REMEMBERED BY HIS FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS FOR LEAVING THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE FOR ALL MANKIND.
VISITATION WAS HELD AT 5:00 PM TO 9:00 PM ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2002 AND 8:30 AM TO 9:45 AM ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 2002 AT THE MOORE FUNERAL HOME, POTOSI.
A FUNERAL MASS WAS CONDUCTED AT 10:00 AM ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 2002 AT THE ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH WITH REVEREND RICHARD TILLMAN OFFICIATING. BURIAL WAS IN THE CALVARY CEMETERY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MOORE FUNERAL HOME, POTOSI.
SERVING AS HONORARY PALLBEARERS WERE JIM HARVEY, THOMAS J. ROY, MIKE MAPES AND MARVIN HARVEY. SERVING AS PALLBEARERS WERE AARON JAMES HARVEY, JOHN NICHOLAS KENNON, DR. JAMES GLENNON ROY, SCOTT JONES, FABIAN "ACE" DECLUE, DANNY DECLUE, JIM HARRELSON AND JEFF DECLUE.