Norris Glenn McCuen Jr., 83, of DeFuniak Springs, Fla., passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Healthmark Regional Hospital.
He was born Oct. 19, 1928, in Centerville, Iowa, the son of the late Norris Glenn McCuen Sr. and Dessie Kincade. He graduated from Ottumwa High School graduating with the Class of 1947 and later received his associate degree from OWJC. Glenn was a veteran, having served his country with the U.S. Air Force serving in both the Korean conflict and during the Vietnam era. Because of his love for children he was involved in the Boy Scouts of America and Little League baseball. He was a 2006 Donor of the Year in support of hospitalized vets. While stationed at Eglin AFB, he received an award for tool design in aircraft maintenance. He was a charter sponsor for the Air Force Memorial Foundation.
His first wife, Adeline Foster Smith, preceded him in death in 1986, they married in 1952.
Among survivors is his wife of 23 years, Clarice Joanne McCuen, three daughters and sons in law, three sons and daughter in laws, five step daughters, four step sons in law, twenty five grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Heart Association . A private family service will be held.
Published in Northwest Florida Daily News on January 31, 2012
He was born Oct. 19, 1928, in Centerville, Iowa, the son of the late Norris Glenn McCuen Sr. and Dessie Kincade. He graduated from Ottumwa High School graduating with the Class of 1947 and later received his associate degree from OWJC. Glenn was a veteran, having served his country with the U.S. Air Force serving in both the Korean conflict and during the Vietnam era. Because of his love for children he was involved in the Boy Scouts of America and Little League baseball. He was a 2006 Donor of the Year in support of hospitalized vets. While stationed at Eglin AFB, he received an award for tool design in aircraft maintenance. He was a charter sponsor for the Air Force Memorial Foundation.
His first wife, Adeline Foster Smith, preceded him in death in 1986, they married in 1952.
Among survivors is his wife of 23 years, Clarice Joanne McCuen, three daughters and sons in law, three sons and daughter in laws, five step daughters, four step sons in law, twenty five grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Heart Association . A private family service will be held.
Published in Northwest Florida Daily News on January 31, 2012
Norris Glenn McCuen Jr., 83, of DeFuniak Springs, Fla., passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Healthmark Regional Hospital.
He was born Oct. 19, 1928, in Centerville, Iowa, the son of the late Norris Glenn McCuen Sr. and Dessie Kincade. He graduated from Ottumwa High School graduating with the Class of 1947 and later received his associate degree from OWJC. Glenn was a veteran, having served his country with the U.S. Air Force serving in both the Korean conflict and during the Vietnam era. Because of his love for children he was involved in the Boy Scouts of America and Little League baseball. He was a 2006 Donor of the Year in support of hospitalized vets. While stationed at Eglin AFB, he received an award for tool design in aircraft maintenance. He was a charter sponsor for the Air Force Memorial Foundation.
His first wife, Adeline Foster Smith, preceded him in death in 1986, they married in 1952.
Among survivors is his wife of 23 years, Clarice Joanne McCuen, three daughters and sons in law, three sons and daughter in laws, five step daughters, four step sons in law, twenty five grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Heart Association . A private family service will be held.
Published in Northwest Florida Daily News on January 31, 2012
He was born Oct. 19, 1928, in Centerville, Iowa, the son of the late Norris Glenn McCuen Sr. and Dessie Kincade. He graduated from Ottumwa High School graduating with the Class of 1947 and later received his associate degree from OWJC. Glenn was a veteran, having served his country with the U.S. Air Force serving in both the Korean conflict and during the Vietnam era. Because of his love for children he was involved in the Boy Scouts of America and Little League baseball. He was a 2006 Donor of the Year in support of hospitalized vets. While stationed at Eglin AFB, he received an award for tool design in aircraft maintenance. He was a charter sponsor for the Air Force Memorial Foundation.
His first wife, Adeline Foster Smith, preceded him in death in 1986, they married in 1952.
Among survivors is his wife of 23 years, Clarice Joanne McCuen, three daughters and sons in law, three sons and daughter in laws, five step daughters, four step sons in law, twenty five grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Heart Association . A private family service will be held.
Published in Northwest Florida Daily News on January 31, 2012
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