Glen was born and raised in Twin Falls, Idaho. He married Lela Nadine Phillips on April 5, 1947 in Elko, Nevada. They settled in Twin Falls where they raised their one child.
Glen served in the Navy during World War II. Glen worked at The Twin Falls Canal Company for over 50 years. He loved going fishing and hunting.
He is survived by his wife, Lela Nadine Cox of Twin Falls; his daughter Melanie Schwaesdall (Bryan) of Garland, Texas; and his granddaughter, Sara Gier of Plano, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, LaRee McFarland, Joyce Jennings, and Melba Dillon; his brother, Fred Cox; his parents Rose Sorenson and Albert Cox.
Glen had a kind heart and was always there in a time of need for his family and his friends. He will be greatly missed!
A funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at White Mortuary “Chapel by the Park” 136 4th Ave E., in Twin Falls with a viewing one hour prior to the service at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park.
Funeral arrangements under the direction of White Mortuary “Chapel by the Park.”