Glen Willard Fletcher

A visitation for Glen Willard Fletcher, 82, of Gainesville, is set for Monday, September 10, 2012 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at the Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held in Broken Bow, Nebraska at Govier Bros. Mortuary on Friday, September 14, 2012. Interment will follow at the Merna Cemetery in Merna, Nebraska.

Glen was born in Long Pine, Nebraska on December 20, 1929 to Albert Barnes Fletcher and Grace Hollopeter Fletcher. He passed away on September 7, 2012 in Gainesville.

Glen was the owner of GWF MFG Co. and held the Blue Ribbon Patent issued for his agricultural sprayer "Blaster Mist Sprayer" that he manufactured for 46 years. He enjoyed his business, hunting, and his friends. His life touched many people and left a distinct impression on each one.

He is survived by his 7 children, son Robin Fletcher of Rock Springs, WY.; daughter Sandy Thom of Casper, WY.; daughter Kathy Duboulet of Austin, TX.; son Robert Fletcher of Valentine, NE.; daughter Eldean SHelly of San Rafael, CA.; son Albert Fletcher of Gainesville, TX.; son Abel Fletcher of Pilot Point, TX.; 9 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; brother Ed Fletcher of Rock Springs, WY.; sister Alberta Oatman of Chadron, NE.; and his wife of 34 years, Joyce of Gainesville.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, and one granddaughter.