Glenn D. Zaske, 77, Box Elder, died Monday, August 9, 2010 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital.

Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the First Presbyterian Church in Rapid City on Thursday.

Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 12, 2010 at the First Presbyterian Church in Rapid City with Pastor Bob Evans officiating. Burial with military honors by the Ellsworth Honor Guard follows at the Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.

Glenn was born September 18, 1932 at Seaforth, MN, to Clifford and Alice (Lochner) Zaske. He grew up and attended school in Bertha, MN where he graduated from Bertha High School with the class of 1952. He entered the US Air Force on June 2, 1952. He served in South Dakota, Texas, Mississippi, Florida, North Carolina and the far East before retiring on November 20, 1972.

He married Shirley R. Mackay on February 19, 1955 at Rapid City, SD.

Glenn was employed with the South Dakota Department of Transportation from August 1962 to retirement on September 18, of 1987. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Rapid City where he served as a deacon and elder trustee. He was also a Boy Scout leader for several years.

Glenn enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, boating and camping.

Survivors include his wife Shirley R. Zaske, Box Elder; two sons, Marvin D. Zaske, Winnemucca, NV, Clifford G. Zaske, Rapid City; three daughters, Linda S. Zaske, Mesa, AZ, Karen J. Tracy, Rapid City, Pamela R. Zaske, Denver, CO; two brothers, Robert F. Zaske, San Antonio, TX, Gerald R. Zaske, Fergus Falls, MN; five sisters, Lillian Swenson, Wadena, MN, Jeanette H. Zaske, Wadena, MN, Fayette Kovar, Wadena, MN, Shirley Braun, Richfield, MN, LaVonne Drayna, Fergus Falls, MN; also four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents.