Alvin Springer^[1]

1894 - 1974  (80 years)

• Name	Alvin Springer
  Birth	16 Feb 1894	Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Feb 1974	Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL
  Person ID	I11000	Schrock-Birkey Connection
  Last Modified	26 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Valentine Springer,   b. 2 Oct 1864, Minier, Tazewell Co., IL d. 25 May 1947, Lincoln, IL (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Katie Litwiller,   b. 29 Oct 1869, Delavan, Tazewell Co., IL d. 1 Sep 1942, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	9 Mar 1890  [2]
  Family ID	F6323	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Obit: Gospel Herald - Volume 67, Number 11 - March 12, 1974, page 230 Springer, Alvin B., son of Val and Katie (Litwiller) Springer, was born at Hopedale, Ill., Feb. 16, 1894; died at Hopedale Medical Complex, Feb. 19, 1974; aged 80 y. 3 d.  On Jan. 11, 1916, he was married to Emma Kauffman, who survives.  Also surviving are 7 sons (Paul, Marvin, Carroll, Mahlon, Orval, Elmo, and Dick), 3 daughters (Verna-Mrs. Orval Shoemaker, Ethel-Mrs. Chester Sommer, and Kathryn-Mrs. Glenn Brumeister), 32 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers (Aaron, Menno, and Homer), and 2 sisters (Clara-Mrs. Roy Unsicker, and Ruth-Mrs. Harold Zehr).  He was preceded in death by 2 grandchildren and 2 sisters.  He was a member of Hopedale Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 22, in charge of Lee J. Miller; interment in Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery.

  
  

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  [S708] Lonnie Litwiller Family Records. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.