SPANG, Russell L.

Male 1929 - 2010  (81 years)


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  • Name SPANG, Russell L. 
    Born 10 May 1929 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Jul 2010 
    Person ID I641  Butler Spangs
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2013 

    Father SPANG, Floyd Russell,   b. 20 Mar 1903,   d. 28 Jul 1990, Ford City, Armstrong Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother BAKER, Vera,   b. 06 Aug 1905,   d. 21 Dec 2001, St. Andrews Village, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married Jun 1927 
    Family ID F292  Group Sheet

    Family FENNELL, Freda Fern,   b. 02 Apr 1926,   d. 11 May 1983, Ford City, Armstrong Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married Abt 1955 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Family ID F312  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Russell L. Spang, 81, formerly of Manor Township, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010, in the Kittanning Care Center. He was born May 10, 1929, in Manorville, a son of Floy R. and Vera (Baker) Spang.
      Mr. Spang was a truck driver and drove for O.K. Heilman Trucking and then Preston Trucking, from where he retired. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving with the Army. He was a member of the Ford City American Legion. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, watching Western movies and sports of all kinds, working around his house and cutting his grass.
      Surviving are one daughter, Carol (John) Myers-Griffiths, of Erie; one son, Jeffrey (Sherri) Spang, of Ford Cliff; two sisters, Helen Sapp, of Enterprise, Ala., and Leona James Kearns, of Pittsburgh; four grandsons, Jeffrey J. (Kiera) Sprang II, Brian J. Spang, Eric Myers and Evan Myers; four great-grandchildren; and four stepgreat-grandchildren.
      Russell was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Freda (Fennell) Spang, who died in 1983; one sister, Phyllis Romutis; and one infant brother, Floy Spang. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in WELCH FUNERAL HOME, Ford City, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday with Pastor Lloyd Riggle officiating. Interment will follow in the Ford City Cemetery, Manor Township.
      Source:Leader-Times
      July 29, 2010