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Robert W. Hanselman
SPRINGFIELD - Robert W. Hanselman, 62, of Springfield died at 4:47 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2012 at St. John's Hospice.
Robert was born June 17, 1950, in Pana, IL, the son of Robert A. Hanselman and Irmgard Maiwald Clayton.
Robert was employed for over 30 years by the State of Illinois, most recently working with the Kids Care program. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Post 4175. Robert was a lifelong fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and Green Bay Packers.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his siblings, Karen Hanselman, and Michael (Leigh Ann) Hanselman, all of Springfield.
Cremation will be accorded by Butler Cremation Tribute Center prior to ceremonies.
Graveside Ceremonies: The family will host a graveside ceremony at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Calvary Cemetery, Springfield, with Rev. Msgr. John Ossola, officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society, 675 E. Linton Ave., Springfield, IL 62703 or Animal Protective League, 1001 Taintor Rd., Springfield, IL 62702.
The family of Robert W. Hanselman is being served by Kirlin-Egan & Butler Funeral Home, 900 S. 6th St., Springfield.
Please visit butlerfuneralhomes.com to offer your condolences.
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Randy Flood
September 24, 2012
Bob was always a fun guy to talk to at work. He's been missed there since he retired, and he'll be missed even more now. Thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.
Carol Koyne
September 24, 2012
I worked with Bob at ACU and All Kids. He was quite a character. He kept things interesting. Lost track of him when he retired. Your family is in my prayers. He will be missed.
Bob & Rebecca Moses
September 23, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Bob Walsh
September 23, 2012
Karen and Family, I am sorry to hear of your brother's passing. you are in my thought's and prayer's. Bob Walsh
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September 23, 2012
Mike, sorry to hear about the loss of your brother, Bob, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Rob Powers
Nancy Cole
September 23, 2012
I worked with Bob for 7 years. He was a good guy and an avid Cardinals fan. My deepest sympathy to his family.
Jean Broaddus
September 23, 2012
Leigh, I will keep your family in my prayers. Sorry to hear of your loss.
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