Everett Glaub, 84, of Phoenix, passed away on September 28, 2019 in Phoenix, AZ. He was born on August 19, 1935 at home on his parents farm in Fayette County Indiana to the late Arnold Glaub and Pearl (Brandenburg) Glaub. He attended school at Brookville Elementary and High School, graduating in 1954.
Everett worked for 20 years at Arizona Millwork as the pre-hung door shop manager, then 18 years at Prime Source Building Materials on inside sales.
On June 30, 1957 he married Tressa (Snider) Glaub in a small country church in Indiana. Everett and Tressa's parents had been close friends so the families were together frequently. It was a surprise to both of them when they fell in love.
Everett was drafted into the Army April 2, 1958 and served in the 3rd Armored Division as a track vehicle mechanic in Germany. After returning home in 1960, he and Tressa moved to Phoenix, AZ. They moved into their home in June 1962 where they still lived.
Everett loved to hunt, fish and go camping. He loved the mountains, especially in Colorado where he took his family on many vacations. He was an active member of Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church, 8801 N. 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ and took great pride and passion in being one of the coordinators of the Lutheran Braille Workers Ministry for the past 14 years.
Everett is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Tressa; 2 children, Diane Fala (Michael), David Glaub (Rachelle), 3 grandchildren, Elizabeth (Trevre) Cassidy, and Cody, and 1 great grandson Matthew.
Visitation service will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Friday, October 4, 2019 at Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church and funeral at 11:00am Saturday also at Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church, 8801 N. 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ with Pastor Don Schoenback officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Park Cemetery following the service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Everett's honor may be made to Christ the Redeemer Church or Lutheran Braille Workers, 8801 N. 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85051. Please visit www.chapelofthechimesmortuary.com to share a tribute to the Glaub family.
