Glen F. Emmerton

Glen F. Emmerton

Glen F. Emmerton, 84, died Monday, March 4, 2013 in Bullhead City, Arizona.He was born to the late Walter and Jeanette Emmerton on October 1, 1928 in Snoqualmie Falls, Washington. Glen graduated from Mount Si High School and received a BA in Business from Central Washington College of Education.Glen met the love of his life, Joyce Magnuson, while in high school. After several years of courting, they were married on December 17, 1949. Glen and Joyce spent the next several years building their family and moving to various states for Glen’s job. He was a lifetime member of the Elks. After retirement, they spent a few years traveling and seeing the sites around the US in their RV. They finally settled in Bullhead City in 2002.Weyerhaeuser was the company where Glen spent his entire working career. After college, he began as a salesman and worked his way up to manager. Glen received several awards for his excellence in sales and was well respected as a leader in the organization.Glen is survived by his wife of 64 years, Joyce Emmerton and three of his children: Glenda, Douglas and Gregory. Glen was preceded in death by two children: Sharon and Christine. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Kevin, Kathryn, Ryan, Justin, Jacob, Alyssa and Aiden, and by two great-grandchildren: McKenna and Haley Marie. Services will be held on March 23 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Sorrow’s Church located in Snoqualmie, WA at 39025 SE Alpha St (425-888-2974).In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Snoqualmie Valley Winter Shelter (www.snovalleywintershelter.com).