NEWMAN - Glen R. Hawkins, 66, of Newman passed away at 2:09 p.m. Sunday (June 16, 2024) at home surrounded by family.Glen was born July 17, 1957, in Tuscola, to Jeanne and John Dean Hawkins, who preceded him in death.Glen has two brothers, John "Dewey" (Mary) Hawkins and Sam (Teresa) Hawkins; and one sister, Zala (Eric) Swigart, all of Newman.Glen graduated from Newman High School in 1975, where he was an outstanding athlete in all sports he played. Glen married Cindy Drake on April 1, 1977, and they had three girls, Lindsey Spencer of Tuscola, Laurie (Landon) Callaway of Villa Grove and Taylor (Dylan) Frick of Longview. He was loved and will be missed by many, including his seven grandchildren, Makenzie, Mia and Maybree Spencer of Tuscola, Liam and Lennon Callaway of Villa Grove and Hayes and Winnie Frick of Longview.Glen was an avid sports fan. The Fighting Illini, Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears were his favorite teams to watch. Glen farmed for many years on the family farm and was

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