Elmer Joseph Springer b. 10 Jan 1903 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL d. 16 Mar 1974 Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Elmer Joseph Springer

Male 1903 - 1974  (71 years)


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  • Name Elmer Joseph Springer  [1
    Birth 10 Jan 1903  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Mar 1974  Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hopedale Mennonite Church
    Person ID I5011  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2018 

    Father Joseph W. Springer,   b. 3 May 1871, Minier, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1956, Lincoln, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mary Litwiller,   b. 2 Feb 1878, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1963, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 9 Feb 1896  [1
    Family ID F4760  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Amanda Sutter,   b. 2 Apr 1904, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1938, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 25 Sep 1924 
    Children 
     1. Geraldine Amanda Springer,   b. 18 Mar 1927, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 2004, East Peoria, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Mary Ann Springer
     3. Evelyn J. Springer,   b. 21 Feb 1932, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 2020, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F3438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2008 

    Family 2 Anna Berneita Stalter,   b. 26 Nov 1902, Gridley, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1994, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 2 Mar 1940  Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F5129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2007 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Jan 1903 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Mar 1940 - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Mar 1974 - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit :
      Springer, Elmer J., son of Joseph W. and Mary (Litwiller) Springer, was born at Hopedale, Ill., Jan. 10, 1903; died at his home of a heart attack on Mar. 16, 1974; aged 71 y. 2 m. 6 d. On Sept. 25, 1924, he was married to Amanda Sutter, who preceded him in death in 1938. On Mar. 2, 1940, he was married to Anna B. Stalter, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Les, Arlis, and Melvin), 3 daughters (Mrs. Geraldine Zehr, Mrs. Mary Ann Heiser, and Mrs. Evelyn Ingold), 14 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters (Mrs. Laura Nafziger, Martha Springer, and Mrs. Ada Schertz), and 2 brothers (Allan and Simon). Funeral services were held at the Hopedale Mennonite Church on Mar. 19, in charge of Lee J. Miller and Bob Detweiler; interment in the Hopedale Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S708] Lonnie Litwiller Family Records.

    2. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.


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