Glenn "Chief" Phillip Jante

Glenn "Chief"  Jante age 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on August 5th, 2018 at his home.

Glenn was born to Erwin E. and Nellie K. Jante in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was married on August 9, 1952 to his bride Elsie C. Laursen. Glenn was an 82 year resident of Burlington and graduated from Burlington High School.  He enjoyed a long career as a Route 3 rural letter carrier for the Burlington Post Office.  Glenn was a proud Korean War Veteran and a member of the American Legion in Burlington. He was also a member of the Burlington Masonic Lodge and Tripoli Shrine.

Glenn was the beloved husband to his wife of 66 years, Elsie. Loving father to daughter Marcia Jante (Lou Nielsen), sons Larry (Becky) and Jim (Charmaine). Proud Grandfather to Alaina and Linsy.

A celebration of Glenn's life will take place on Saturday August 25th, 2018 at Cross Lutheran Church (126 Chapel Terrace Burlington, WI 53105). Visitation will be from 10:00am to 10:50am followed by an 11:00am memorial service. A private interment will take place at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

 Memorials to Cross Lutheran Church, Aurora At Home Hospice Care or Burlington Masonic Lodge High School Scholarship program are appreciated.

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