Carmi Times Mon Oct 19, 2009 Carmi, Ill. - Glenard Botsch, 82, Carmi, a longtime Carmi businessman, passed away at 7:44 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009 at Deaconess Gateway Heart Hospital in Newburgh, Ind. He was born Aug. 27, 1927 in Carmi, the son of Emil Gustav and Mary Ann (Kallenbach) Botsch. He married Margery Ann Robb Jan. 22, 1949, and she preceded him in death April 1, 1998. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Carmi. Glenard was a State Farm Insurance agent for 52 years. He was a 1944 graduate of Carmi Township High School. Surviving are a special friend, Lois Little; a daughter and son-in-law, Laura Beth and Jeff Wyrick of Bloomington, Ill.; two sons and daughters-in-law, Michael R. and Carol Botsch of Addison, and Kenneth A. and Marilyn Botsch of Round Rock, Texas; four sisters and three brothers-in-law, Marilyn and William Gentry of Carmi, Pauline Beck of Carmi, Florence Beck of Mattoon, Martha and Don Coats of Chadds Ford, Pa. and Gene Johnson of Norris City; seven grandchildren, Davin Botsch, Kelli Scott, Katherine Nowicki, Allison Botsch, Shelby Pollard, Sean Wyrick and Andrew Wyrick; three great-grandchildren, Christian Scott, Lucy Scott and Wyatt Scott; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Gladys Botsch and Velma Johnson; and four brothers, Harold, Richard, William and Lesley Botsch. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church in Carmi, the Rev. Boni Quandt officiating. Burial will be in Phillipstown Cemetery in Phillipstown. Friends may call from 5 until 8 p.m. Tuesday at Campbell Funeral Home in Carmi. Memorial Contributions may be made to The Phoenix Foundation, PO Box 412, Carmi, IL 62821, or may be given at Campbell Funeral Home.