Glenn J. McDonnell Jr. age 88 of Clinton, IA passed away Wednesday Dec. 18, 2024 at his home. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday Dec. 22nd at the Pape Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Sunday Noon – 2:00 PM at the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow the service. Online condolences may be left at papefh.com
Glenn was born on March 18, 1936 in Spring Green, WI the son of Glenn and Caroline (Petersen) McDonnell, Sr. He married Carol Lynn Hong on May 1, 1972 in South Korea. Glenn was a career serviceman in the US Army as Sargent E-5 for over 20 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with family. He was a jack of all trades and enjoyed going to coffee time at the Shop. He was a member of the Grace Korean Church in Moline, IL.
Glenn is survived by his wife, Carol McDonnell of Clinton; four children, Susan (Brian) Georgeff of Oostburg, WI, Monika (Doug) Boswein of Gibbsville, WI, James (Maria) McDonnell of Clinton, IA and Jennifer (David) Funderburgh-McDonnell and granddaughter Hannah (Audrey) Caves-McDonnell of Alamogordo NM; 6 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren, a niece and two nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Kathryn and Nancy.
