Obituary – Marcia Glessner
Monday, January 13, 2025
At 6:00 am, the morning of the 23rd of December, Marcia Glessner, passed away. She had gone through a long, hard battle with congestive heart failure. She was an only child of Ray and Doris Hazel of Johnstown, PA. She was a registered nurse at Memorial Hospital in Johnstown, PA for many years before she started training plantation horses such as Thunder’s Lavish Lady, The Power Source, Coll’s Lady H, Sweet Swirl and many more in Denver, PA. She is survived by her husband, Ronald “Jake” Glessner, her son Sean Glessner, daughter-in-law Amanda Glessner, daughter Dody Crockett and son-in-law Kevin Crockett, two granddaughters, Shaunna Rae Glessner and Tenley Karen Glessner. She will be missed so very much.
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