Glenn M. Johnson, 85, of Brimfield, passed away at 11:59 p.m., on Monday, January 15, 2018, at his residence. He was born on April 16, 1932, to William and Clara (Zweifel) Johnson. Glenn married Verna Baysingar on May 30, 1952, in Brimfield. She survives. He is also survived by one son, Gary (Holly) Johnson of Brimfield; three grandchildren, Miles G. (Erin) Johnson II, Constance Johnson, and Bret (Faith) Johnson; and two great-grandchildren, Elizabeth and Kathryn.
He is preceded in death by his parents, one son, Miles G. Johnson, and three brothers, Merle, Paul, and Willard.
Glenn was a lifetime truck driver and a member of Teamsters #627. After his retirement, he taught at ICC for semi-truck driving school. Glenn was also a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Brimfield.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Monday, January 22, 2018, at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Elmwood, with a one hour visitation prior to the service, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., at the funeral home. Burial will immediately follow the service at Lutheran Cemetery in Peoria. Memorials may be made to B.Y.E. and Brimfield Fire Department.
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Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Elmwood is in charge of arrangements.