Paul John "PJ" Glauder, Jr., 68 , of Minford, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. He was born April 19, 1957 in Columbus, son of the late Paul John, Sr. and Mary Lou (Powell) Glauder. PJ was a retired substance abuse counselor, was a faithful member of Alcoholics Anonymous since 10/13/1987, and was a member of Sunshine Church of Christ.

He is survived by one son, David (Kathy) Barney; one daughter, Misty (Justin) Bostwick; seven grandchildren, Isabella Barney, Taylor (Josilynn) Barney, Amber (Dale) Mattox, DJ Barney, Alea May, Zach Barney, Cameron Barney; seven great grandchildren, Jaycee, Ella, Mila, Miles, Hayden, Jaxon, Kameron; one sister, Leslie Sue (Ernie) Stull; a nephew, Trevor (Vaishanavi) Stull, and his close friends, Marty Mohr and Diona Brooks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Glauder, and one son, Scott Barney.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at Sunshine Church of Christ in Minford with Jason Coriell and Jon Coriell officiating. Burial will be at White Cemetery in Minford. Visitation will be at Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home in Minford from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday and one hour prior to the service at the church Tuesday.  Online condolences may be sent to www.edafh.com.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be mailed to Scioto County Recovery Coalition, P.O. Box 1853, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662.