Full Obituary

     BETTY JANE GLUCH, our beloved mother and grandmother, died on Monday, May 6, 2024, at Clark County Rehabilitation and Living Center in Owen, WI, where she was a resident since March of 2023.  She was born to the late Edwin and Bertha (nee Grobe) Meissner on June 19, 1941, in Chili, WI.  She graduated from Marshfield Senior High in 1959.
     Betty was known for her welcoming smile and a spirit of hospitality.  She retired from the Loyal School District as a teachers aide and library assistant.  She was an active member at Trinity Lutheran Church where she served on the Church Council and participated in the Trinity Lutheran Church Women’s Group.   Betty also served on the Loyal City Council.
     Betty was the heart of our home and family.  She raised three children, Gary (Beverly) Gluch of Lewisburg, TN, David (Linda) Gluch of Westby, WI, and Daniel (Roi) Gluch of Eau Claire, WI, in a happy and loving home to be independent and thoughtful adults.  Betty and our father, Ronald “Ron” Gluch, were married for 36 years.  He died unexpectedly on May 11, 1996.  Mom remarried in 2005 to Ken Voss of Loyal.
     She was a grandmother 13 times over to Amanda, Andrea, Ryan, Brandon, Colin, Owen, Alex, Evan, Adam, Erin, McKye, Paxton and Breeley.  She also was a great-grandmother to Jayden, Ethan, and Boston. She was “Aunt Betty” to numerous and beloved nieces and nephews.
     Betty was preceded in death by her father, mother, and three brothers, Harland Meissner, Chester Meissner, and Norman Meissner.  She has one surviving brother, Douglas Meissner.
     A celebration of life ceremony will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Loyal, WI.  Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 a.m. until time of service.  Burial will follow in the Loyal Lutheran Cemetery.