Glenn E. Christy, 93, of Hopedale, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, February 8, 2023. He was born October 28, 1929, in Barton, Ohio, a son of the late Joseph E. and Margaret Morgan Christy.
He married Doris Baker Christy on October 30, 1958. She preceded him in death on May 1, 2015. Glenn was a graduate of St. Clairsville High School. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and served in the U.S. Air Force. He was operator of the Shell Station and later the Sinclair Station, both in Hopedale. He retired in 1996 after many years of service from the Carson Company in Hopedale. Glenn was a member of the Hopedale Church of Christ, where he served as an elder for many years.
Surviving are his daughter, Carla Barnhart of Benton, Illinois; one grandson, Corey (Kacey) Barnhart; one granddaughter, Lindsay (Nathan) White; four great-grandchildren: Korinne, Parker, Fynlee and Oliver; also a sister, Beulah Burghy; a sister-in-law, Irene Christy; brother-in-law, Rex Morgan; several nieces and nephews; and longtime friend, Joe Carter.
He was preceded in death in addition to his parents and wife by a son-in-law, Randy Barnhart; his brothers: Harry, Walter, Raymond, Joseph, Jr., Ralph, Merritt, John, Arthur, and Lawrence Christy; and his sisters: Nina Pickenpaugh, Mable Ault, Edna Christy, Wilda Christy, and Meredith Christy.
Calling hours and funeral were held on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at the Hopedale Church of Christ, 306 Lahm Drive, Hopedale, with Dean Blythe officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery, Hopedale, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hopedale Church of Christ, 306 Lahm Drive, Hopedale, Ohio 43976.
The memorial guestbook may be signed at www.clark-kirkland-barr.com.