Herld H. Housmann, age 77 of Hillview, died Sunday, September 25, 2011 at St. John's Hospice in Springfield. He was born July 26, 1934 in Kampsville, son of Harry Harmon and Lora Mae Sutton Housmann. He married Wanda Jane Hardwick, August 14, 1953 in Hardin, and she survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Janie Sue (husband Gary) Savage of Hillview, and Melody Jo (husband Don) Camerer of Milton, four grandchildren, Benjamin Runtz, Craig Renfrow, Chris Renfrow, and Christopher Camerer, and three great grandchildren, Quentin Renfrow, Jacob Runtz, and Maddie Camerer. He also has two brothers, Elmer Housmann of Hillview, and Carl Housmann of Carrollton. He was preceded in death by sisters, Violet Housmann, Dorothy Duggins and Minnie Wanicks, and brothers, Edward and Fred Housmann.
He worked at Hartwell Ranch in Hillview for over 30 years, and had worked at Orton Quarry for five years. He enjoyed woodworking and carving, making doll houses, barns, and other craft items. He always kept busy, helping others with roofing, carpentry work, or anything that needed done. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Services were entrusted to Airsman-Hires Funeral Home of White Hall, Illinois.
Also surviving are two daughters, Janie Sue (husband Gary) Savage of Hillview, and Melody Jo (husband Don) Camerer of Milton, four grandchildren, Benjamin Runtz, Craig Renfrow, Chris Renfrow, and Christopher Camerer, and three great grandchildren, Quentin Renfrow, Jacob Runtz, and Maddie Camerer. He also has two brothers, Elmer Housmann of Hillview, and Carl Housmann of Carrollton. He was preceded in death by sisters, Violet Housmann, Dorothy Duggins and Minnie Wanicks, and brothers, Edward and Fred Housmann.
He worked at Hartwell Ranch in Hillview for over 30 years, and had worked at Orton Quarry for five years. He enjoyed woodworking and carving, making doll houses, barns, and other craft items. He always kept busy, helping others with roofing, carpentry work, or anything that needed done. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Services were entrusted to Airsman-Hires Funeral Home of White Hall, Illinois.
Herld H. Housmann, age 77 of Hillview, died Sunday, September 25, 2011 at St. John's Hospice in Springfield. He was born July 26, 1934 in Kampsville, son of Harry Harmon and Lora Mae Sutton Housmann. He married Wanda Jane Hardwick, August 14, 1953 in Hardin, and she survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Janie Sue (husband Gary) Savage of Hillview, and Melody Jo (husband Don) Camerer of Milton, four grandchildren, Benjamin Runtz, Craig Renfrow, Chris Renfrow, and Christopher Camerer, and three great grandchildren, Quentin Renfrow, Jacob Runtz, and Maddie Camerer. He also has two brothers, Elmer Housmann of Hillview, and Carl Housmann of Carrollton. He was preceded in death by sisters, Violet Housmann, Dorothy Duggins and Minnie Wanicks, and brothers, Edward and Fred Housmann.
He worked at Hartwell Ranch in Hillview for over 30 years, and had worked at Orton Quarry for five years. He enjoyed woodworking and carving, making doll houses, barns, and other craft items. He always kept busy, helping others with roofing, carpentry work, or anything that needed done. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Services were entrusted to Airsman-Hires Funeral Home of White Hall, Illinois.
Also surviving are two daughters, Janie Sue (husband Gary) Savage of Hillview, and Melody Jo (husband Don) Camerer of Milton, four grandchildren, Benjamin Runtz, Craig Renfrow, Chris Renfrow, and Christopher Camerer, and three great grandchildren, Quentin Renfrow, Jacob Runtz, and Maddie Camerer. He also has two brothers, Elmer Housmann of Hillview, and Carl Housmann of Carrollton. He was preceded in death by sisters, Violet Housmann, Dorothy Duggins and Minnie Wanicks, and brothers, Edward and Fred Housmann.
He worked at Hartwell Ranch in Hillview for over 30 years, and had worked at Orton Quarry for five years. He enjoyed woodworking and carving, making doll houses, barns, and other craft items. He always kept busy, helping others with roofing, carpentry work, or anything that needed done. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Services were entrusted to Airsman-Hires Funeral Home of White Hall, Illinois.
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