Mr. Joseph Glacken
Mr. Joseph William "Jack" Glacken, 70, of
Irishtown Road, Emmitsburg, died Thursday, Feb. 22, at
Gettysburg (Pa.) Hospital. He was the husband of Dolly D. Flory Glacken.
Born Aug. 2, 1930, in Fairfield, Pa., he was a son of
the late Joseph and Fonzie B. Fitz Glacken. Mr. Glacken worked in the maintenance department at
St. Joseph’s Provincial House and Seton Center, both
in Emmitsburg.
Surviving in addition to his wife are seven children,
Joe Glacken, Kenny Glacken, Frank Glacken, Joan Glacken
and Bradley Flory, all of Emmitsburg, and Jean Rexroth
and Elizabeth Reaver, both of Biglerville, Pa.; six
grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two brothers,
Donald Glacken of Gettysburg, and Eddie Glacken of
Birdeboro, Pa.; four sisters, Frances Krietz of
Fairfield, Pa., Shirley Rexroth of Biglerville, Ida Jane
Rohrer of Hanover, Pa., and Petie Kline of Emmitsburg;
and a number of nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, Feb.
26, in Emmitsburg Memorial Cemetery, Emmitsburg, with
Deacon Charles E. Barnhart officiating.
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