Kent "Zeke" Glendenning

Age: 79 City of Residence: Lebanon, IndianaDate of Death: Thursday morning, February 12, 2015Place of Death: At his residence in Lebanon, IndianaKent “Zeke” Glendenning was born in Lebanon, Indiana, on April 4, 1935, the son of the late Zara Eugene and Mary Garnet (Lewellen) Glendenning. A life-resident of Perry Township in Boone County, Zeke was a 1953 graduate of Perry Central High School where the students and athletes were known as the “Midgets.” Following high school, he served in the U.S. Army for two years and an additional two years in the Army Reserves. He was married to Roberta Ann (Dickey) Glendenning on April 1, 1955, in Speedway, Indiana. Mrs. Glendenning survives. Zeke enjoyed his family and watching his grandchildren as they participated in various sports and activities, especially Morgan’s swimming competitions. He was a long-time baseball coach in the Babe Ruth Baseball League in Lebanon for a number of teams including the All-Star Teams. In Lebanon he was employed for several years at GPF Manufacturing before Zeke and his brother, Allen, operated a Brownsburg Window and Siding Company. In 1965 he acquired the Whitestown Tavern and owned it over fifty years. In the early 1950’s in Lebanon he purchased the Club 39 which today is known as “Zeke’s Club 39” where he remained active until recently. Besides his work, he enjoyed socializing with friends and patrons at “Zeke’s club 39.” Officiating: Clyde ChristensenFuneral Services are planned for Monday, February 16, 2015, at 2:00 p.m., at Myers Mortuary, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 15, 2015, at the funeral home in Lebanon.Interment will follow services at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana. Survivors: Wife: Mrs. Roberta A. Glendenning – Lebanon, IndianaTwo Sons: Troy W. Glendenning – Lebanon, Indiana Scott A. Glendenning and wife, Shawna – Lebanon, IndianaTwo Grandchildren: Jason A. Glendenning and wife, Christina – Lebanon, Indiana Morgan Glendenning – Lebanon, Indiana Deceased: In addition to his parents, Zeke was preceded in death by a brother, Allen Glendenning.