George R. Spangler

George R. Spangler

York - George R. Spangler, age 93, died peacefully on February 25, 2021. Born in York, he was son of the late George R. Spangler, Sr., and G. Helen (Kissinger) Spangler. He was the loving husband of 50 years to the late M. Helen (Bowman) Spangler.

George is survived by his four children, Lynne Spangler, East Berlin, Laurie Spangler Rucks, Hampstead, NC, Michael Spangler, Salem, VA, Steven Spangler, New Oxford. George is survived by four grandchildren, Alicia Spangler, Roanoke, VA, David Spangler, Clarksville, TN, Noah and Faith Spangler New Oxford.

George was a 1945 graduate of William Penn High School. He went on to serve in the US Navy during WWII. George retired from E. I. Dupont, where he was a tool and die maker. He was a founding member of the credit union at E.I. Dupont Berg Electronics, and Lyon Metal. He was a life member and served as a Director of the York Fair. George was a 90-year member of the First Presbyterian Church of York.

George was a 70-year member of the Masons. He was a 50-year member of Zeredatha-White Rose Lodge No. 451, F&AM, Gethsemane Commandery , Royal Arch Chapter, Zembo Temple, York Council, York Conclave Knight of the Red Cross of Constantine. He was a long-term member of the American Legion.

A memorial service will be held at a later date at First Presbyterian Church of York.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to York Day Nursey, 450 East Philadelphia Street, York, PA 17403 or First Presbyterian Church of York, 225 E. Market Street, York, PA 17403.

Arrangements by the Etzweiler Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, 1111 E. Market St., York, PA 17403.

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