He was born on February 19, 1950, in Kenosha, WI, the son of the late William and Dorothy (Krieb) Goeres. He married Rhonda Jeane Lind on September 4, 1971 in Schaumburg, IL.
Glenn served as an Education Executive for Lutheran Schools in Central IL, Prior to that he was a school teacher and principal. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and School in Springfield.
Besides his wife Rhonda, he is survived by his son Chris Goeres of Chicago, IL; his daughter Kimberly (husband Aaron) Schnelle of St. Joseph, MO; 4 grandsons, Caden, Gabriel, Kyan, and Jansen; and his sister Nola (husband Jim) Lillie of Louisville, KY.
Services are under the direction of Bisch Funeral Home West, 2931 S. Koke Mill Rd., where visitation will be held on Sunday, March 25, 2018 from 5 till 7 pm. Additional visitation will be held on Monday, March 26, 2018 from 9 am until time of the funeral service at 10 am at Trinity Lutheran Parish Hall, 515 S. Mac Arthur Blvd, Springfield. Pastor Paul Hemenway will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield.
Memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, Trinity Lutheran School, or Lutheran Hour Ministries.
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