Sprangers, Earl

1950 - 2015  (65 years)    Has 75 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Sprangers, Earl
  Born	8 Feb 1950	?, Unknown Location
  Gender	Male
  Education - High School	1968	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  Kaukauna High School Class of 1968
  Died	10 May 2015	Springstead, Iron, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	14 May 2015
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Earl Sprangers, Springstead, WI, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015, surrounded by his loving family at his home after a lengthy & courageous battle with cancer. He was raised on the family farm in Sherwood, WI and graduated from Kaukauna High School. He served his Country for 2 years in the Army. He was employed by Ariens Co., Brillion, WI, for 30 years as a machinist. In June of 1997, he married his best friend and the love of his life Gail Vander Heiden/Wilz. They made their home on McDermott Lake in Springstead. He became employed by the Town of Sherman, where he worked 15 years as a Road Foreman until his illness forced him to retire. Earl was a passionate hunter both at a cabin in Iola, the Sherwood area, and later in Catawba and Springstead. He loved to fish and especially enjoyed sturgeon spearing on Lake Winnebago. His garden was his pride and joy. He is survived by his wife, Gail; sons, Marty (Ruth) Sprangers, children, Seth and Miah, Sherwood; Robin (Kathryn) Sprangers, children, Laura, Olivia, Haley and Trent, Pulaski; Nicholas Sprangers (special friend, Kelsey Walasek), Park Falls; Russell (Danette) Wilz, children, Cody, Lukas and Zackery, New Holstein; Aaron (Kayshia) Wilz, children, Kaden, Preston and Grayson, Menasha; daughter, Heidi Sprangers (fiance, Jeff Domro), children, Taylor and Dillon, Greenville; his 6 brothers, Ralph (Jean) Sprangers, Stillwater OK; David (Jeanne) Sprangers, Combined Locks; Frank (Beth) Sprangers, Menasha; Steve (Jane) Sprangers, Combined Locks; Larry (Julie) Sprangers, Menasha; Tom (Dawn) Sprangers, Menasha; mother-in-law, Grace Vander Heiden, Kimberly; sister-in-law, Kay (Edward) Hudak, Neenah; brother in-law, Gary (Gina) Vander Heiden, Grand Rapids, MI; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded by his parents, Lawrence Sprangers and Marileen Sprangers/Griesbach; stepfather, Leroy Griesbach; father-in-law, John Vander Heiden; brother and sister-in-law, James and Shirley Vander Heiden. A very special thank-you to the wonderful care and staff from Flambeau Home Health & Hospice and the Oscar G. Johnson VA Hospital, Iron Mountain, MI. A memorial celebration will be held on May 18, 2015, at the town of Harrison Town Hall from 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers a donation can be made at the celebration to the Flambeau Home Health & Hospice. Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on May 14, 2015
  Person ID	I61862	1FamilyTree | DavidSchlickbernd6337, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Sprangers, Lawrence,   b. 16 Jun 1924, Harrison, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 8 Jul 1977, Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	VandeHey, Marileen,   b. 28 Dec 1925, Wrightstown, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 16 Aug 1997, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F9809	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mitchler, Lynn
  Children	1. Sprangers, Martin   2. Sprangers, Heidi   3. Sprangers, Robin
  Last Modified	14 May 2015
  Family ID	F23253	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	VanderHeiden, Gail
  Last Modified	14 May 2015
  Family ID	F23252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Education - High School - 1968 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 10 May 2015 - Springstead, Iron, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S1455] Kaukauna High School 1968 Papyrus Yearbook, (Kaukauna High School 1968 Papyrus Yearbook). 61862 - Kaukauna High School Class of 1968