Glenn A. Yentzen, Jr., 64, of Pinewood, died Saturday, October 13, 2012. He was born on September 4, 1948, in Beaumont, to Wilda Birdsong Yentzen and Glenn Arnold Yentzen, Sr., and had been a lifelong resident of the area. Glenn was a retired electrical engineer for Invensys.

Survivors include his wife of forty-two years, Ella Mae Yentzen; son, Michael Yentzen and his wife, Jenny, of Georgetown; daughter, Amy Yentzen of Pinewood; grandchildren, Holden Yentzen and Walker Yentzen; brothers, Ronald Yentzen of Lumberton and Gary Yentzen and his wife, Michelle, of Pinewood; sister, Mollie Busceme and her husband, Charlie, of Pinewood; nieces and nephews, Raven and her husband, Steve; Megan Miller; Ashley Glenn and her husband, Cody; Jake Yentzen; Cara Busceme; and Reid Yentzen; great-niece, Zoe Glenn; and numerous “adopted” children and family members, Mike and Patti Potts of Crystal Beach and James and Cheryl Chamblee of Spring.

A memorial service for Mr. Yentzen will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 20, 2012, at Wesley United Methodist Church Praise and Family Life Center, 3810 North Major Drive, Beaumont, under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. As Glenn had wished, please dress casual for the service.

His committal was held at Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont.

Memorial contributions may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75260-0309.