SPANG, Herman Delbert

Male 1918 - 2002  (84 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name SPANG, Herman Delbert  [1
    Born 15 May 1918  Manor Township, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Sep 2002  Kittanning, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Lawn Haven Burial Estates, East Franklin Township, Worthington, Armstrong County. Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I1393  Butler Spangs
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2013 

    Father SPANG, Harry Lewis,   b. 08 Apr 1877, Armstrong Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1962, Kittanning, Armstrong Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother SCHRECENGOST, Dora M.,   b. 11 Feb 1883,   d. 28 Oct 1965, Kittanning, Armstrong Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Photos
    Spang, Harry Lewis and Dora Schrecengost
    Spang, Harry Lewis and Dora Schrecengost
    Gravestone - St John's Lutheran Cemetery, Kittanning Twp., Armstrong Co., PA
    Family ID F293  Group Sheet

    Family SHUMAKER, Lois G.,   b. 08 Apr 1920, Kittanning, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 2009, Ford City, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 26 Jun 1940  [3
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F521  Group Sheet

  • Notes 

    • Herman D. "Bill" Spang, 84, of 211 Fairground Road, Ford City died Sunday, Sept. 29, 2002 in the Armstrong County Health Center, Kittanning.

      He was born May 15, 1918 in Manor Township to Harry L. and Dora Mae (Schrecengost) Spang.

      Mr. Spang was a truck driver for Gulf Oil Corporation, retiring in 1977 after 29 years.

      An Army veteran, he served during World War II.

      He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Manorville.

      His other memberships included the Masonic Lodge 244 Kittanning, Coudersport Consistory, Lutheran Brotherhood, Ford City Eagles F.O.E. and Ford City American Legion Post 654 for more than 50 years.

      He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family.

      Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Lois (Shumaker) Spang, whom he married June 26, 1940; two sons, Harry D. "Smoke" Spang of Ford City and Richard Spang of Kittanning; one daughter, Mrs. Terry (Janet) Cloak of Templeton; five grandchildren, Tim Spang, Amy Fulton, Eric Spang, Jennifer Wolfe and Allison Kimmel; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Dale Spang of Weedville; and three sisters, Martha Emmonds of Ford Cliff, Ina Shannon of Cabot and Lola Moore of Florida.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; five brothers, Clair, Floy, Perry, Kenneth and Dean Spang; and five sisters, Lucille Klingensmith, Dorothy Lasher, Mildred Jordan, Luella Baker and Alene Kovalovsky.

      SPANG - Friends of Herman D. "Bill" Spang, 84, of 211 Fairground Road, Ford City, who died Sept. 29, 2002, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Welch Funeral Home, 1032 Fourth Ave., Ford City, where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Carl Johnson, pastor of St. Johns Lutheran Church, Kittanning, officiating. Burial will be in Lawn Haven Burial Estates, East Franklin Township.

      (Obituary from The Valley News Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.)

  • Sources 
    1. [S71] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011;).

    2. [S36] Find a Grave.

    3. [S57] obituary.