Lois A. Glassburn Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2026-03-06T16:00:00
End: 2026-03-06T17:00:00
Location: St. Mary Catholic Church

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lois A. Glassburn of Sterling, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 94, on March 3, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lois A. Glassburn to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Lois' memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold E. Carlson and Luella M. Carlson (McCombs); and her siblings, Lucille Cady, Wayne Carlson and Neil Carlson.

She is survived by: her husband Jack Glassburn; and her children, Jackie Foster (Steve) of Dixon and David Glassburn of Sterling. She is also survived by five grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.

Memorials may be given in her memory to St. Mary Catholic Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McDonald Funeral Home

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March 4, 2026

Patti glassburn wrote a sympathy message

“Uncle Jack, Jackie, Steve and David. So sorry to hear about Aunt Lois/your mom. She was always so kind to me. Sorry I will miss the mass celebration as I am in Italy. Take care, I will be lighting a candle in her memory and hugs to you all. Patti and family from Wisconsin”

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Mar 06

Visitation

St. Mary Catholic Church
600 Avenue B, Sterling, IL 61081

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Mar 06

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St. Mary Catholic Church
600 Avenue B, Sterling, IL 61081

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