Glennis E. StumpMILFORD – Glennis E. Stump, age 95, of Milford, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, at Kosciusko Community Hospital.
She was born Sept. 12, 1926, to Amos and Mary Gardner Orn in Clunette. On June 17, 1944, Glennis married Dale R. Stump. He preceded her in death on Dec. 13, 2016.
Glennis was a longtime member of the Milford Christian Church and was very active in the American Legion Post 226 Auxiliary. She owned and operated her own nursing home, Orn Nursing Home, for 20 years before becoming the first administrator for Lakeland Loving Care when they opened in Milford. She was an avid card and board game player; she enjoyed mushroom hunting, camping and spending the Winters in Florida. She cherished family and loved them dearly.
Glennis is survived by four grandchildren: Danielle Stump, Dale Stump III, David (Tammi) Stump and Doug Stump; six great-grandchildren: Dylan Stump, Alexis Stump, Wency Jackson, Michaela Stump, Michael Stump, DJ Stump; and a great-great-grandson, Atlas Stump. Also surviving is a brother, William (Marge) Orn, of Kokomo; a sister-in-law, Lila Orn, of Arizona; daughter-in-law, Natalie Stump, of Milford; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dale; three sons: Dale “Rick” Stump, Dennis Stump, Stanley Stump; and a daughter-in-law, Betty Stump.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, at Mishler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 461 W. CR 900N, Milford. Pastor Steve Wilson will officiate the service. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, from 1 to 2 p.m. In keeping with her wishes, cremation will follow the service with burial in Milford Cemetery at a later date.
Arrangements were entrusted to Mishler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Milford.
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Memorial donations may be directed to the Milford Christian Church or to an organization of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be left at www.mishlerfhcc.com.
