Samuel Anthony McGloshen, 75, of Clarksville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday evening, December 4, 2018. He retired from K-Mart after many years of dedicated service. Sam had many gifts, which included storytelling and expressing his creativity through art. He also had a great sense of humor and a positive outlook on life.
He was born on June 23, 1943, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Charles and Virginia (Edris) McGloshen. Sam was also preceded in death by his son, Michael McGloshen; and brother, Patrick McGloshen.
Sam is survived by his wife of over 34 years, Linda (Russ) McGloshen; children, Scott McGloshen (Michele), Angela Smith (Larry), Kimberly Feicht (Charles), and Sean McGloshen (Denise); mother, Norma McGloshen; siblings, Larry McGloshen (Jeananne) and Mary Smith; sister-in-law, Binky McGloshen; 10 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, and his beloved cat, Charlie.
Cremation was chosen and a reception of family and friends will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with his Memorial Service taking place at 6:00 p.m. Private burial will take place at a later date at Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Contributions in Sam's memory may be made to Hosparus – the Community Hospice of Southern Indiana (502 Hausfeldt Lane, New Albany, Indiana 47150).
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