Glenda Piek, 1951-2018; Was Suzuki Instructor
Helen Glenda Piek, of Edwardsville, died Friday, Sept. 14. She was 67.
A native of Johannesburg, South Africa, Piek entered a doctoral program at the University of Iowa and completed one year of study before accepting a position in fall 1991 as a Suzuki cello instructor at SIUE. She received her permanent green card in 1996 and became a U.S. citizen in 2004. Glenda taught cello in Edwardsville and St. Louis until 2010.
A memorial service is planned for Sunday, Dec. 30 in Edwardsville with place and time to be announced. Irwin Chapel is managing the arrangements.
A complete obituary is available at irwinchapel.com.