She was born in Warren County, IN on October 23, 1925, the daughter of the late Oscar Elwood and Iva Myrtle (Marlow) Carlson. Glena was raised in Warren County and graduated from Williamsport High School in 1942. She has resided most of her adult life in Attica.
Glena began working in the office at Harrison Steel Castings Company in Attica. She later worked as a proofreader for the Attica Ledger Tribune newspaper. Her last employment was a secretary for Rogers & Johnson Insurance Company until her retirement.
Glena was active in the Attica community by being a member and financial secretary of the Attica First United Methodist Church. She worked in the Methodist Thrift Shop for more than 30 years and served as chairman many times. She was an Honorary Retired Member and Past President of the Psi Iota Xi Sorority in Attica.
On September 29, 1945, Glena married Robert William Wolfe in the Williamsport Christian Church. He preceded her in death on August 29, 1990.
Glena leaves behind three children; three granddaughters; two grandsons; three great-granddaughters; and five great-grandsons. She was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.
Friends may call at the Maus Funeral Home, Attica on Monday, October 28, 2019 from 11:00 AM until service time at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow in the Riverside Cemetery, Attica.
She was born in Warren County, IN on October 23, 1925, the daughter of the late Oscar Elwood and Iva Myrtle (Marlow) Carlson. Glena was raised in Warren County and graduated from Williamsport High School in 1942. She has resided most of her adult life in Attica.
Glena began working in the office at Harrison Steel Castings Company in Attica. She later worked as a proofreader for the Attica Ledger Tribune newspaper. Her last employment was a secretary for Rogers & Johnson Insurance Company until her retirement.
Glena was active in the Attica community by being a member and financial secretary of the Attica First United Methodist Church. She worked in the Methodist Thrift Shop for more than 30 years and served as chairman many times. She was an Honorary Retired Member and Past President of the Psi Iota Xi Sorority in Attica.
On September 29, 1945, Glena married Robert William Wolfe in the Williamsport Christian Church. He preceded her in death on August 29, 1990.
Glena leaves behind three children; three granddaughters; two grandsons; three great-granddaughters; and five great-grandsons. She was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.
Friends may call at the Maus Funeral Home, Attica on Monday, October 28, 2019 from 11:00 AM until service time at 1:00 PM. Burial will follow in the Riverside Cemetery, Attica.
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