Glenn A. Lavrenz, age 75, of Reedsburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. He was born on June 6, 1949, in Oak Park, IL, the son of Albert and Adeline (Kennedy) Lavrenz. Glenn enjoyed his career as a real estate broker in Illinois and continued his profession after moving to Wisconsin in the early 90s. Later, he found joy in bartending at Donnie's Restaurant, where he was known to make an Old Fashioned like no other.

On September 30, 2017, Glenn was united in marriage to Jana C. Helm. Together they enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was also an avid Packer and Badger fan. Glenn spent the last five and a half years at the Sauk County Health Care Center where he was loved and adored by caretakers and staff.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Keith, and nephew James. Glenn is survived by his wife, Jana; daughters, Valerie Lavrenz (spouse Justin) and Yvette Lavrenz; grandchildren: Draven, Alyssa and Roland Sigafus, Mark and Brynn Forsythe; nieces and nephew: Adeline, Chris, Rosie, and John.

A celebration of Glenn’s life will be held at 6:00 PM on Friday, March 21, 2025, at the Farber Funeral Home with Chaplain Mike Amberg officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 21 from 3:00 PM until the time of the service at the funeral home.