Glasco, Lillian Giles

Lillian D. Giles Glasco (c. 1929–February 5, 2026) was a longtime business owner and community member with deep ties to Englewood, New Jersey. Originally from Englewood, she owned and operated W.E. Beverages in the city for an extraordinary 53 years, establishing herself as a steady and respected presence in the local commercial life of the community. Through decades of change, her business served generations of Englewood residents and reflected her commitment to hard work and neighborhood relationships. Later in life, Glasco resided in Kenbridge, Virginia, but she maintained strong connections to Englewood, where she was also an active member of Galilee United Methodist Church. Her life reflected a blend of entrepreneurship, faith, and long-term community engagement. She passed away at the age of 96, leaving behind a legacy defined by perseverance, service, and a lasting imprint on Englewood’s local history.