Mr. Reuben H. Spoentgen, 83, of 912 North 17th Street, Manitowoc, died Monday evening, April 23, at his residence.
Family Memorial Services will be held 7:30 p.m. Thursday at First Reformed United Church of Christ. The Rev. Arthur Wille will officiate with cremation having taken place and burial of the cremains in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Spentgen was born September 17, 1900, at Manitowoc, son of the late Henry and Lyda Gaterman Spoentgen. Mr. Spoentgen attended schools and graduated from Ripon College. He married the former Leila Meisnest on August 2, 1926, at Manitowoc. Mr. Spoentgen was a member of First Reformed United Church of Christ, life member of Maritime Marine Association of Manitowoc, Masonic Lodge No. 65 of which he was past master in 1934, Manitowoc Chaper No. 16, Manitowoc Council No. 18, Manitowoc Commandery No. 45 Knights Templar, former past commander, and served as alderman for the first ward for three years.
Survivors include his wife, Leila of Manitowoc; two sons and a daughter-in-law, George and Nancy Spoentgen of Manitowoc and Peter Spoentgen of Hobart, Indiana; a sister, Mrs. Gertrude Riley of Winneconne, Wisconsin and six grandchildren.
There will be no Wednesday evening visitation at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to First Reformed United Church of Christ, Memorial Hospital or the Association of Retarded Citizens. Jens Funeral Home and Crematory is in chrge of local arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, April 25, 1984 P. 3
Mr. Reuben H. Spoentgen, 83, of 912 North 17th Street, Manitowoc, died Monday evening, April 23, at his residence.
Family Memorial Services will be held 7:30 p.m. Thursday at First Reformed United Church of Christ. The Rev. Arthur Wille will officiate with cremation having taken place and burial of the cremains in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Spentgen was born September 17, 1900, at Manitowoc, son of the late Henry and Lyda Gaterman Spoentgen. Mr. Spoentgen attended schools and graduated from Ripon College. He married the former Leila Meisnest on August 2, 1926, at Manitowoc. Mr. Spoentgen was a member of First Reformed United Church of Christ, life member of Maritime Marine Association of Manitowoc, Masonic Lodge No. 65 of which he was past master in 1934, Manitowoc Chaper No. 16, Manitowoc Council No. 18, Manitowoc Commandery No. 45 Knights Templar, former past commander, and served as alderman for the first ward for three years.
Survivors include his wife, Leila of Manitowoc; two sons and a daughter-in-law, George and Nancy Spoentgen of Manitowoc and Peter Spoentgen of Hobart, Indiana; a sister, Mrs. Gertrude Riley of Winneconne, Wisconsin and six grandchildren.
There will be no Wednesday evening visitation at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to First Reformed United Church of Christ, Memorial Hospital or the Association of Retarded Citizens. Jens Funeral Home and Crematory is in chrge of local arrangements.
Herald Times Reporter, April 25, 1984 P. 3
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