Crosby, Glen Stevens 'Bing'

1916 - 1982  (65 years)

• Name	Crosby, Glen Stevens 'Bing'
  Birth	25 Aug 1916	Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	CROS.G002
  _FGRAVE	115789635
  Funeral	S. & S. Funeral Home, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois   [1]
  Military Service	World War II, United States Army  [1]
  		United States Army
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		Flag of the United States, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
  Death	26 Mar 1982	Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois   [1]
  	Glenn (Bing) Crosby 65, Manteno, died at 5:55 p.m. at the Shamrock Golf Course.
  Burial	Kankakee Memorial Gardens and Chapel Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois
  Person ID	I25316	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Crosby, Samuel Welty,   b. 1882   d. 1918 (Age 36 years)
  Mother	Stine, Mayme Ethel,   b. 16 Mar 1887, Richland County, Illinois d. 17 Oct 1967, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Family ID	F1606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	McKinney, Delia
  Family ID	F10987	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 25 Aug 1916 - Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois Funeral - - S. & S. Funeral Home, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois Death - 26 Mar 1982 - Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois Burial - - Kankakee Memorial Gardens and Chapel Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He was retired as a Dye Setter at Roper's in Kankakee. He was a member of the Shamrock Golf Club and was a veteran of World War II.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7085] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Crosby, Glenn, 65, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115789635/glenn-stevens-crosby), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1454] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Crosby, Nancy E., John D., Samuel W., and Mayme E., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35638658/mayme-ethel-fiscus), none. (Reliability: 2).