ObituariesOctober 5, 2016
Tyler Glidewell
GRAND TOWER, Ill. -- Tyler John Glidewell, 24, of Grand Tower passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016, at home. Tyler was born Dec. 21, 1991, to Timothy and Dawn Hughes Glidewell. He graduated from Shawnee High School in 2010. He worked as second mate for Artco on the Mississippi River for several years. ...
GRAND TOWER, Ill. -- Tyler John Glidewell, 24, of Grand Tower passed away Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016, at home.
Tyler was born Dec. 21, 1991, to Timothy and Dawn Hughes Glidewell.
He graduated from Shawnee High School in 2010. He worked as second mate for Artco on the Mississippi River for several years. Tyler was an avid St. Louis Cardinals baseball fan. He loved to hang out with his friends and was known for his great ability to play pranks on everyone. He was a loving son and brother and will be missed by all.
Tyler is survived by his mother, Dawn (Jimmy Baltzell) Glidewell of Grand Tower; father, Timothy (Leslie) Glidewell of Anna, Illinois; brother, Trevor Glidewell of Anna; stepbrother, Tyler (Danyell) Spurlock of Jonesboro, Illinois; stepsister, Jessica (Will) Watson of Anna; maternal grandfather, Willis Hughes of Grand Tower; paternal grandmother, Melba Glidewell of Murphysboro, Illinois; uncles and aunts, Ronnie (Donna) Glidewell of Cape Girardeau, Charlie (Lori) Glidewell of Carbondale, Illinois, Gary (Christie) Glidewell of Goreville, Illinois, Susie (Bill) Kilquest of Carbondale, Rhonda (Charlie) Roberston of Murphysboro, Christy Meade of Chester, Illinois, Janie (Gary) Gierger of St. Charles, Missouri, Rick (Pam) Glidewell of Wentzville, Missouri, Kathy Glidewell of Herrin, Illinois, John (Angie) Hand of Jonesboro and Shannon (Tonia) Hughes of Grand Tower; a niece, Ragan Spurlock; and many cousins.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Donna Hughes; paternal grandfather, Charles Glidewell; and uncle, John Glidewell.
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Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Shawnee High School in Wolf Lake, Illinois.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the school, with Bob Henson officiating. Burial will be in Goodbread Cemetery in Gorham, Illinois.
Memorials are the preferred form of remembrance and can be made to Goodbread Cemetery and will be accepted at the school.
To share a memory or story of Tyler please visit www.meredithfh.com.
Meredith Funeral Home, Carbondale, is in charge of arrangements.
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