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Hartman SPENGLER Obituary

Hartman "Harp" Spengler

ROCHESTER - Hartman "Harp" Spengler, 97, died on Monday, July 7, 2014.

Harp was born on Sept. 5, 1916, in Berry, the son of Charles Lemuel and Maude DeBell Killion Spengler. He married Margot Lorraine Mueller on March 10, 1946, in New City; she preceded him in death on Oct. 28, 1982.

He was a lifelong farmer and of the Christian faith and enjoyed life. He was a member of the Masons in Pawnee.

He is survived by two sons, Thomas (Sandra) Spengler of Pawnee and Gerald (Kim) Spengler of Rochester; two sisters, Marjorie Ross and Rosemary Alexander, both of Springfield; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12 noon on Saturday, July 12, 2014, at Wilson Park Funeral Home in Rochester with Reverend Vaughn Beeman officiating. Burial will follow at Zion Cemetery in Cotton Hill Twp.

Wilson Park Funeral Home, 200 E. Main St., Rochester, IL 62563, is in charge of arrangements.

Visit our online obituary at wilsonparkfuneralhome.com.

Published by The State Journal-Register from Jul. 10 to Jul. 11, 2014.
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Kevin Cronin

June 14, 2019

Kevin Cronin

June 14, 2019

Thank you for all the memories.

Kevin Cronin

Family

June 14, 2019

Kevin Cronin

February 21, 2019

Dear Tom & Gerry and Families: Your father was one of the finest men I've known in my long life. Marrying into our family was a blessing for us. Aunt Irene, Uncle Deck, Marg - they are all there to embrace him now. You are in my prayers,
Cousin, Barbara

Barbara McKenzie

July 12, 2014

Dear Andy & family.
I want to thank you for bringing your grandfather into my business for hair cuts. I'm sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathy to you & your family.
Niles Ward,Niles Barber Shop

July 11, 2014

Hello Tom, Jerry Kim and family,
I just heard about the loss of Harp from Uncle Bill yesterday. I am so sorry to hear he is no longer with us but know there are many wonderful family to greet him so he is in good hands. Blessings to you all as you adjust to him being gone. My condolences to you all.
Love Katie M. Waitzman

katie waitzman

July 11, 2014

Tom, we're thinking of you. Diane and Jim Bell

July 10, 2014

We enjoyed having him at LMCV so much. What a joy he was! We will miss his smile. Be comforted in knowing he can rest and is finally home, his work completed.
Social Services Dept.

July 10, 2014

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200 East Main street, Rochester, IL 62563

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12:00 p.m.

Wilson Park Funeral Home - Rochester

200 East Main street, Rochester, IL 62563

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Zion Cemetery

Cotton Hill Twp. , IL

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