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Glenna L. Peterman

Glenna Lou Peterman, 86, of Elderton, PA, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021, at Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville.

She was born on July 4, 1935 in Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong County, PA, to Ervin Ray and Goldie Estella (Waugaman) Wingard.

Glenna was a 1953 graduate of Elderton High School and had attended the Elderton Presbyterian Church. Over the years, Glenna was employed as a waitress and also worked cleaning homes locally. In her younger years, she and her husband, Jim, raced stock cars and jeeps and enjoyed camping, snowmobiling, and dancing. Following Jim's retirement, they lived in Jensen Beach, Florida, for 20 years.

Her memory will be cherished by her daughter, Sharon C. Aikins and husband, Ron of Shelocta; granddaughter, Bethany Smith and husband, Ryan; great-granddaughter, Eliana Claire Smith; and a brother, Delone Wingard and wife, Arlene, of Elderton.

Glenna was preceded in death by her parents; loving husband, James L. "Jim" Peterman whom she married Oct. 22, 1954 and who died May 4, 2021; her two sons, Keith Leroy Peterman and Daren Lee Peterman; brothers, Floyd, Lloyd, Quay, and Ervin Wingard; and sister, Claire Rearick.

Per Glenna's request, a private graveside service will be held at Elderton Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made in Glenna's honor to Elderton Presbyterian Church, PO Box 159, Elderton, PA 15736.

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