Glenda K. Tieken

Glenda K. Tieken, 73, of Evansville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Glenda was born on November 24, 1952, to the late George and Hattie Jo Busby. She was a lifelong west sider and attended Tekoppel Elementary, Perry Heights Middle School, and Reitz High School. She worked for many years at Great Scot Supermarket before continuing her career at Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union. In 2015, she retired to focus more on what brought her the greatest joy, being a grandmother.

Glenda was known for her kindness, generosity, sense of humor, and devotion to her family and friends. She enjoyed traveling, swimming, reading, puzzles, and making memories with those she loved.

In addition to her parents, Glenda was preceded in death by sisters, Sharon Busby McCoy and Donna Busby.

Glenda is survived by her husband of 55 years, Fred Tieken; her children, Patrick (Amanda) Tieken and Jordan (Blake) Brauser; sisters, Karen (Tom) Barron and Kim (Mark) Weiss; brothers, Mark Busby and Steve (Carol) Busby; grandchildren, Parker and Saylor Tieken; a special niece, Megan (Michael) Hooper; aunt, Esther Moody, and many other loving, nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.

According to her wishes, Glenda will be cremated and no public services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association at donate.lung.org or to your favorite charity.

Glenda’s love and laughter will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her.