Glenn S. "Tiny" Place, 66, of Mayetta, died Wednesday, March 27, 2007 at St. Francis hospital in Topeka. He was born February 25, 1941 in Soldier, KS, the son of Dean and Edna Burns Place.
He graduated from Circleville High School in 1959. He worked at a sawmill in Holton and later worked at the Bingo Hall for Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. Tiny was a lifelong musician.
He married Pam Martin on December 11, 1971 in Holton, they later divorced. Survivors include his 6 children Kim Barber of Holton, Brent Place of Denison, Denise Marshall of Whiting, Brandi Place of Mayetta, Eric Place of Holton, Courtney Place of Mayetta; 2 sisters Ruth Long and Olive Hyatt both of Holton; 11 grandchildren Aaron Castellon, Macaela Lewis, Colby Steele Place, Brhet Place, Steven Marshall, Sarah Marshall, Grace Place, Trista Place, Chase Buskirk, Malerie Buskirk and Justin Mullins.
Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2007 at the Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Burial will be at the Olive Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:30 – 8:00 Friday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Midland Hospice sent c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.