Glenn Gardner

Glenn Devier Gardner, 75, of Idaho Falls, passed away September 2, 2013, at Mount Vernon Assisted Living Center. He was born October 7, 1937, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Raymond Gardner and Ruby Simmons Gardner. He grew up and attended schools in the area. He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany. He spent much of his free time traveling throughout Europe. On January 15, 1960, he married Dorothy Colleen Brown in Idaho Falls. To this union were born four children; Sandy, Robyn, Curtis, and Jana. Glenn and Dorothy were later divorced. Glenn worked as a diesel mechanic for Burgraff Construction, and later owned and operated his own handyman business. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He enjoyed photography, fishing, and especially loved his family and spending time with them. One of his greatest joys over the last few years, was spending time with his beloved dog, JoJo. They were constant companions through thick and thin. Glenn is survived by daughter, Sandy Brown of Idaho Falls, ID, daughter, Jana Leigh (John) Kolbet of Idaho Falls, ID, daughter, Robyn (Heinz) Nickum of Blackfoot, ID, son, Curtis (Karla) Gardner of Idaho Falls, ID, brother, Lynn (Pat) Gardner of Irwin, ID, brother, Keith (Nelda) Gardner of Idaho Falls, ID, sister, Jeannene (Dave) Johnson of Salt Lake City, UT . 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Gary Gardner; a sister, LaRae Hathaway; and his dog, JoJo. At his request, private family services will be held.

Private Family Services