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Francis Charles Spraul
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Of Sainte Genevieve, MO
Died Tuesday, March 26, 2024
At St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO
He was born March 11, 1933 in St Louis, MO
Married to Elizabeth "Betty" (Martin) Spraul on June 7, 1957
Survived By:
Three Daughters, Cynthia (Paul) Mueller of Sainte Genevieve, MO, Lisa (Gary) Geiler of Sainte Genevieve, MO, Mary (James) Herbst of Farmington, MO; Son, Jeffery (Jean) Spraul of Sainte Genevieve, MO; Sister-in-law, Delores Spraul; Grandchildren, Beth (Bob) DeCamp, Stacy (Justin) Eilermann, Tyler (Kait) Spraul, Chelsea (Nick) Trautman, Dennis (Courtney) Herbst, Ben (Haley) Herbst; Great-Grandchildren, Lucas DeCamp, Harper and Savannah Eilermann, Henry Herbst, Gavin Gegg; Landon and Graham Trautman, Laken and Camden Spraul;
Preceded in Death By:
Wife, Elizabeth "Betty" Spraul; Brother, John Spraul; Sister, Betty A. Spraul; Father, Frank Spraul; Mother, Elizabeth Spraul; Granddaughter, Kelsey Gegg
Visitation will be at Basler Funeral Home in Sainte Genevieve, MO on Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 8:30am till 9:45 am.
Service will be at Church of Ste. Genevieve on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 10:00 am.
Burial will be at Valle Spring Cemetery in Sainte Genevieve, MO with full military honors.
Memorials can be made to Valle Schools or The Parish
Francis was a member of Carpenter's Union, American Legion Post 150, and Church of Sainte Genevieve. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy during The Korean War. Frank loved Cardinals baseball, putting in a garden with his daughter, Mary and enjoyed flowers. He never met a stranger and "Grandpa Frank" will be missed by all who loved and knew him.
Online condolences can be left at www.baslerfuneralhome.com
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