Jerald R. Glassford

JERALD R. GLASSFORD

Kirksville, Mo.

Jerald R. Glassford, 73, of Kirksville died on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

A private service will be held on Friday, October 9, 2020, at Travis-Noe Funeral Home in Kirksville, Missouri.

Mr. Glassford was born August 29, 1947, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. He was the son of Carl E. Glassford and Virginia R. (Wilson) Glassford. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, guns, sports and playing his instruments.

Survivors include son, Jared (Scott) Glassford, wife, Gina, and granddaughter, Charlotte Glassford of Moline, Ill.; sister, Karen Major and husband Randy of Batavia, Iowa; and half-brother, Timothy Glassford and wife Irma of Clarksville, Tenn.

He was preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter, Claire Glassford.