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1936
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William Spreen Obituary
May 25, 1936 - June 8, 2024
William Fred "Willie" Spreen, age 88 of Seguin, passed away on June 8, 2024. Willie was born on May 25, 1936, in San Antonio, Texas to Lillie (Rau) and William Henry Spreen. He was honored and blessed to serve as a Lutheran Pastoral Assistant throughout many Lutheran Churches in South Central Texas.
His loving wife of 52 years, Esther R. Blumberg Spreen, his son, William A. "Bubba" Spreen, and his parents preceded him in death.
Survivors include his sons, Todd Spreen and wife Lisa, and Steven Spreen and wife Jennifer; daughter-in-law, Linda Spreen; grandchildren, William C. "Buddy" Spreen and wife Ashley, Allyson Spreen, Isaac Spreen and Sydney Spreen; great-grandchild, Ella Spreen; brother, Louis Spreen and wife Mary Ann; brother-in-law, Clinton Blumberg, Jr. and wife Cathy; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Willie's life will be celebrated at a memorial service on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church of Elm Creek with the Reverend Judith Miller officiating. A reception will follow in the fellowship hall. Private interment will follow later in the Christ Lutheran Church of Elm Creek Cemetery.
Those who desire memorial gifts may be made to any church or charity of your choice.
You are invited to sign the guest book at www.treshewell.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Tres Hewell Mortuary, 165 Tor Dr., Seguin, Texas, 78155, 830-549-5912.
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Charles Luckett
June 16, 2024
Sincere Condolences to the Family. Willy was a highschool friend,and Esther lived across the street from me on Halliday in San Antonio. Willy came to Corpus Christi as an interum pastor at the church we attended.
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Christ Lutheran Church of Elm Creek
Seguin, Texas 78155, TX 78155
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