Glenda S. Kraynak, age 85, of Portage passed away April 28, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born August 9, 1935 to the late Roland and Melba (nee Taylor) Owen in Vienna, Illinois. She was deeply loved and will be missed by her family.  She attended South Haven Church of the Nazarene when she was able.

She is survived by her two sons, Michael (Patti) Kraynak and Rick (Renee)Kraynak; two daughters, Teresa Morris and Debbie (Harold) O'Rourke; 15 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren; two brothers, Tom (Janet) Owen and Jerry (Marilyn) Owen; sister, Patricia (Dave) Dragash and many other loving family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband Morris Kraynak; great-granddaughter, Madalin Owen-Rosaschi and her parents.

In lieu of flowers donations in Glenda's memory to Samaritan's Purse, P.O. Box 3000 Boone, NC 28607 would be appreciated.

A private family graveside service will be held for Glenda. At a later date, a memorial will be held.  Arrangements are entrusted to Rees Funeral Home, 5341 Central Ave. Portage, Indiana 46368. (219) 762-3013 or online at www.reesfuneralhomes.com