Blain Michael Glenn, 53, of North Liberty, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a long illness. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held Wednesday, September 25, 2019 from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Solon, located at 100 South Cedar Street.

Blain is survived by his sons Samuel Conner of Iowa City and Justin Michael of North Liberty; father Robert of Iowa City; brothers Shawn (Marsha) of Agency and Shane of Hampton; sister Shannon Glenn (Donnie) Fadeley of West Virginia; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his mother Janet Glenn, brother Jeffrey Brian Glenn (who passed away at birth), sister Kelly Ann Glenn Ransom, and his paternal and maternal grandparents.

Blain was born August 12, 1966 in Cedar Rapids, the son of Robert Lavern and Janet Beth (Jones) Glenn. He graduated from Washington High School in 1984. Blain and Janet Brumwell were married May 30, 1992 and later divorced, but she continued to take care of him until his passing. Blain worked at MMS Surveying and VJ Surveying for many years. He loved fishing, turtle hunting, and vacationing at the lake in Minnesota. He spent countless hours in Indian Creek as a child and enjoyed looking for arrowheads. His favorite food was ham and beans and he liked to watch Monty Python and Young Frankenstein in his spare time.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be directed to Hospice of Iowa City in Blain's name.