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Francis E. Spradley
1920 - 2016
Francis E. Spradley
1920 - 2016
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BORN
1920
DIED
2016
Francis Spradley Obituary
Mr. Spradley served in the United State Army as a Staff Sargent during World War II, serving in India, Burma, and China.
He will lie in state at Hoffmeister South County Funeral Home, 1515 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis, MO, from 10-12 PM on Saturday, September 24.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to the Missouri Baptist Children's Home, 11300 St. Charles Rock Road, Bridgeton, MO 63044.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Joni (Traudt) & Bob Allard
October 2, 2016
What a great example he set for all the lives he touched. He will be missed. May your precious memories give you comfort and peace. Our prayers go out to all his loved ones.
Deb Houston
September 24, 2016
What great memories I have of this kind-hearted man. I am sorry for your loss and pray Sprad's spirit remains alive in you all as you mourn the loss of him on this earth.
Mollie Moseley jonesburg
September 23, 2016
So sorry you had to lose him. Praying for you all.
Lucy Brennan
September 23, 2016
So sorry for your loss, Allison and family...
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