Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
Glen Edward Cheshier was born on December 16, 1945 in Hulett, WY, a son of Walter and Virginia (Schlosser) Cheshier. Glen grew up in Hulett, where he attended school and graduated from Hulett High School in 1964.
Following graduation, Glen spent several years out on the west coast. He eventually returned to Hulett to help care for his mother.
Glen lived in Belle Fourche for eight years, where he worked for the Gambles Store and Coast-To-Coast Store. While working in Belle Fourche, he met Kay Ginsbach.
The couple married in 1976 were blessed with two children: JuliAnn and Joseph. In 1983, Glen and his family moved to Hulett and purchased the grocery store. This was a business Glen and Kay owned until 2015 when they sold it and retired.
Glen was a 32-year member of the Hulett Lions Club; a member and past president of the Hulett Museum Board; served on the Hulett City Council; and was a member of the Hulett Horseshoe Pitchers Club. Glen also had a great love for hunting, fishing and the Minnesota Vikings.
Glen passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at the Crook County Memorial Hospital in Sundance.
Those left to mourn his passing are his wife, Kay, Hulett, WY; his children, JuliAnn (Kevin) Kobielusz, Maryland Heights, MO and Joseph (Jodie) Cheshier, Hulett, WY; two granddaughters, Kesley and Kyla; his siblings, Jerry (Susan) Cheshier, Rapid City, SD, Norma Svoboda, Hulett, WY, Ron (Sue) Cheshier, Newell, SD and Roger (Darleen) Cheshier, Hulett, WY; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Glen was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Bob, a sister and brother in law, Suzie and Ben Symonds, and brother in law, Roger Svoboda.
In accordance with Glen’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a celebration of life will be held at a later time when it is safe for family and friends to attend.
Memorials may be made to the Hulett Museum.
Arrangements are under the care of Fidler-Roberts & Isburg Funeral Chapel of Sundance. Online condolences may be written at http://www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com
