May 22, 2024

Glen (Glen Bob) Belknap (1948 - 2024)

Posted May 22, 2024 4:21 PM

Glen (Glen Bob) Belknap of Alliance, NE passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by family on May 20, 2024.  Glen was 75.

Glen was born on October 7, 1948 in Gordon, NE to Noble and Madge Belknap.  He attended Hay Springs High School and graduated in 1967.  In 1968, he married Lennie Jo Johnson (Hunter) and together they had three children: Trent, Tristan, and Trampas.  In 2002, Glen married his wife of 23 years, Sharron Thompson and became the stepfather to Chelsea and Ariele.

Glen enjoyed a life of farming for many years and although he would never admit it, his happiest times were spent in the combine. When he wasn't in the fields, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, being with his grandchildren, and watching Fox News.

Glen was preceded in death by his parents; Noble and Madge, grandparents; Lee and Effie Hunter and Elmer and Kittie Belknap, and sister-in-law; Loretta Belknap.

Glen is survived his wife, Sharron; children, Trent (Brandee) Belknap of Bellingham, WA; Tristan Gustafson of Bennington, NE; Trampas (Rachel) Belknap of Chadron, NE; Chelsea (Robert) Alvarado of Gering, NE; and Ariele (Michael) Rodriguez of Alliance, NE; his grandchildren; Bodrie, Brequel, Corie, Kacie, Kendra, Cadence, Johnny, Jaycek, Presley, Kennedy, Drayden, Cameron, Carter, Luke, Arianna, Aliyah, Letty, and Railey.  Glen is also survived by his siblings; Mike Belknap of Hemingford, NE and Deb (Duane) Clausen of Alliance, NE; nieces and nephews and many close friends. 

At Glen Bob's request, there will be no memorial service. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be left at www.batesgould.com.