2/9/1937 - 5/14/2022
Glen Howard Cash, 85, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022, at IU Health
Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. Glen was born at home on February
9, 1937, in Pennville, Indiana to Howard and Elsie Cash, who preceded him in
death. He was a lifetime farmer and sold hogs in 14 states and 2 foreign
countries for the family-owned business, Glen H. Cash and Sons Hampshire for
nearly 60 years. Glen was previously employed as a school bus driver for
Penn-Knox Township School for 13 years and also had worked in the Jay County
ASCS office for more than 25 years.
Glen enjoyed spending time with
his family, friends, fishing at the lake cottage, going to Florida for the
winter and being involved in various community organizations. He was a
member of the 4H club for 10 years, the Pennville United Methodist Church,
Mizpah Shrine of Fort Wayne, the Scottish Rite Valley of Fort Wayne,
Pennville Eastern Star, and the Pennville Lions Club for more than 50 years.
Glen was an honorable lifetime member of Jay County FFA, and a holder of an
American Farmer degree, the highest award of youth and vocational
agriculture you can receive. Then, he was awarded the title at the Future
Farmers of America convention in Kansas City in 1957. He enjoyed sharing
stories about the FFA trips to Kansas City, especially when the boys ended
up in Elvis Presley's hotel room. Glen was also a member of the Pennville
Masonic Lodge #212 FAM for 64 years and graduated from Pennville High School
in 1956.
Survivors include his wife of almost 60 years, (Married July 22, 1962)
Norma Mae (Haffner) Cash of Pennville, IN, son, Douglas Glen (Cindy) Cash of
Pennville, IN, grandchildren, Olivia Rose (Brayden) Dues of Portland, IN,
Christopher Jacob Dale (fiancée Chai) Cash of Albuquerque, NM, and Crystal
(Phillip) Tunnell of Tazewell, VA, brother-in-law Richard Haffner of
Portland, IN, several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and
great-great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a son,
Christopher Howard Cash in August of 2007, his parents, Howard and Elsie
Cash, three sisters, Martha Ellen Geesaman (Kermit), Mary Lou (Duane) Judy,
and Shirley (John) Taylor, sister-in-law Janice (Jay) Bauman, brother-in-law
Dickie (Jackie) Haffner, and sister-in-law Donna (Richard) Haffner.
Family and friends may gather to visit at Walker and Glancy Funeral Home
located at 109 W. Windsor Ave. Montpelier, IN 47359, on Friday, May 20,
2022, from 4PM to 7PM and again on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 10AM to 11AM.
Masonic services will be held on Friday, at 7PM. A funeral service will be
held on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at the funeral home at 11AM with Pastor
Darrell Borders officiating. Burial will follow at Twin Hill I.O.O.F.
Cemetery in Pennville, Indiana.
In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions can be made to any organization that Glen cherished, such as;
Pennville Fire Department
110 N. Washington St. Pennville, IN 47369
Jay County FFA
2072 W SR 67 Portland, IN 47371
IOOF Cemetery
Shriners International
Or Donor's Choice.
Glancy
Funeral Homes; May 17, 2022 Jim Cox 2nd copy
Buried in Twin Hill I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Pennville