Albrecht, Glen Emery

Albrecht, Glen Emery

Male 1917 - 2014  (97 years)

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  • Name Albrecht, Glen Emery  [1, 2
    Born 30 Aug 1917  Massbach, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Oct 2014  Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodbine, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I31881  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 

    Father Albrecht, Jakob,   b. 1880,   d. 1968  (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Albrecht, Emma W.,   b. 1882,   d. 1971  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F11868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Knutti, Viola,   b. 9 May 1929, Winslow, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 2015, Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. Albrecht, Dennis,   b. 21 Nov 1949, Freeport, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 2017, Freeport, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)  [natural]
     2. Albrecht, Bruce  [natural]
     3. Albrecht, Carol  [natural]
     4. Albrecht, Barbara  [natural]
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F11862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Aug 1917 - Massbach, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Oct 2014 - Elizabeth, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodbine, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    US, Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940 - Glen Albrecht
    US, Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940 - Glen Albrecht

  • Notes 
    • Glen Albrecht
      August 30, 1917 - October 30, 2014

      Glen Emery Albrecht, age 97, of Elizabeth, Illinois went to his heavenly home Thursday, October 30, 2014 in Elizabeth. A funeral will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, November 3, 2014 at Faith Lutheran Church, Elizabeth, Illinois, with a visitation being held for one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, November 2, 2014 at Law-Jones Funeral Home in Elizabeth. A memorial fund has been established in Glen’s memory for Faith Lutheran Church. Family and friends are invited to share in Glen’s life at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com.

      Glen was born August 30, 1917, the son of Jacob and Emma (Reusch) Albrecht in Massbach, Illinois. He attended country schools near Massbach. On June 14, 1947, Glen married the love of his life, Viola Knutti, in Hanover, Illinois. Glen owned and operated Albrecht Brothers with his brother Art, where they sold John Deere equipment. Later, Glen owned Albrecht Construction.
      Glen was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Elizabeth and was very active in the church that he helped construct. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, fishing, walnuts and making wine. Most of all, he treasured the time that he spent with his family and friends.

      Glen will be dearly missed by his wife of sixty-seven years, Viola of Elizabeth; two sons, Bruce (Nancy) Albrecht of Miami, Florida, Dennis (Denise) Albrecht of Stockton, Illinois; two daughters, Carol (Larry) Elliott of Elizabeth, Barbara (Jerry) Hatfield of Dixon, Illinois; eleven grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren. Glen is preceded in death by his three brothers Helmer, Art and Lester.

  • Sources 
    1. [S760] FindAGrave.com, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Glen Emery Albrecht

    2. [S1136] Obituary - Dennis Albrecht.

    3. [S1080] U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Glen Emery Albrecht
      US, Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940 - Glen Albrecht
      US, Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940 - Glen Albrecht