MAHNKE, Glen E., also known as ‘Glennie Boy’ and ‘Varmint’ – of Davison, age 69, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 at his residence. A Funeral Service will be held 11 AM Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Allen Funeral Home, 9136 Davison Rd., Davison, Rev. Janine Plum officiating. Cremation will follow service. Visitation will be 12-4 & 6-8 PM Monday and 10-11 AM Tuesday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Richfield United Methodist Church Choir.

Glen was born in Flint, MI on July 14, 1940, son of the late Clarence and Eula (Mooney) Mahnke. He married Ellen Switzer on June 10, 1961. Glen was a member of Richfield United Methodist Church and retired from Chrysler. He was a musician and worked with country bands around the area and was a long standing member of the Country Caravan. He also sang in the church choir for many years.

Glen is survived by his wife, Ellen; children, Kristie (David) Parker, Kathy (Chris) Haskins, David (Iris) Mahnke; grandchildren, Ellen and Edward Parker, Heather Sarver, Cameron, Griffin and Duncan Haskins, Anthony and Samantha Mahnke; brothers, John (Carol) Mahnke, Lee (Lenora) Mahnke.

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