Milo R. Glendenning

Milo R. Glendenning, 57, Rockford, died at 4:50 a.m. Sunday, November 28, 2010 in his home. Born January 6, 1953 in Rockford, son of Gordon and Helen Smith Glendenning. Graduated from Hiawatha High School in 1971 and married Kimberlee Ann Loy in Kirkland on January 20, 1973. He spent 35 years as a dedicated witness of Jehovah and was a member of the Cherry Valley Congregation. He was a plastic injection mold maker for many years and then pursued a much loved career as a tennis instructor. He had most recently been employed by Prairie State Fitness Center in Hoffman Estates where he had built many wonderful relationships with his students. He was a talented musician who sang and played the guitar and he also enjoyed the fun of riding and racing his motorcycles. Survivors include his wife, Kimberlee; daughters, Julie Snyder and Laura (Seth) Nordstrum; son, Paul Glendenning; mother, Helen Glendenning; sisters, Vicki (Curt) Maveus and Sally (John) Bruch; brother-in-law, Jim Patterson; several nieces, nephews and many good friends. Predeceased by his father, Gordon Glendenning and sister, Roxanne Patterson. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, December 4, 2010 in Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1905 S. Mulford Rd. Visitation from 4-7 p.m. Friday in Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford Rd. Memorials may be made to the family. Express condolences and share memories at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.