He was born in Bloomington, IL, March 14, 1942 the son of Herbert and Helen (Hilsabeck) Hanner.
After graduation from Bloomington High School, Bill continued his education at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Marketing.
He was a member of the Theta XI Fraternity.
Bill served in the United States Army, 1966-1968.
Returning home, Bill began his career in 1968 with the State of Illinois, Secretary of State Securities Division. He retired in 2002 after 34 years of service as a Securities Examiner.
He married Barbara Fenton, August 23, 1969 at Concordia Lutheran Church, Springfield and she survives. Also surviving are his two sons; Matthew "Matt" (wife Kim) Hanner of Chatham, IL and Michael "Mike" (wife Brandy) Hanner of St. Charles, MO, four grandchildren; Hunter and Brenna Hickman and Kipton and Addison Hanner , an aunt, Pauline Hanner of Normal, IL, an uncle, Marvin Hanner of Flint MI, one niece, two nephews, several cousins and many friends.
Bill was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church LCMS where he served as an usher and played on the Dart Ball Team.
He served as president of the Central Illinois District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Dart Ball League for many years.
He was an active member of the National Association of Securities Administrators, attending many of their functions throughout his professional career.
Nothing was as important to Bill as his family. He and Barb attended all of their son's activities growing up and into the college and adult years. As they married and now with their families, Bill found great joy spending time with them and his grandchildren. Summer family vacations to the Ozarks and later wintering in Alabama for many years became traditions for the Hanner 's.
He was a friend to all who knew him and will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Visitation: The Hanner family will greet friends at Bisch Funeral Home West, 2931 S. Koke Mill Rd., Springfield, IL from 2-5 pm on Sunday, March 15, 2015.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, March 16, 2015 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church 2645 Old Jacksonville Rd., Springfield, IL with Rev. Joshua T. Traxel officiating.
Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Park, near Riverton.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish may direct memorial contributions to Our Savior's Lutheran Church and School 2645 Old Jacksonville Rd., Springfield, IL 62704 or Lutheran High School 3500 W. Washington, Springfield, IL 62704
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March 13,2015
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He was born in Bloomington, IL, March 14, 1942 the son of Herbert and Helen (Hilsabeck) Hanner.
After graduation from Bloomington High School, Bill continued his education at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Marketing.
He was a member of the Theta XI Fraternity.
Bill served in the United States Army, 1966-1968.
Returning home, Bill began his career in 1968 with the State of Illinois, Secretary of State Securities Division. He retired in 2002 after 34 years of service as a Securities Examiner.
He married Barbara Fenton, August 23, 1969 at Concordia Lutheran Church, Springfield and she survives. Also surviving are his two sons; Matthew "Matt" (wife Kim) Hanner of Chatham, IL and Michael "Mike" (wife Brandy) Hanner of St. Charles, MO, four grandchildren; Hunter and Brenna Hickman and Kipton and Addison Hanner , an aunt, Pauline Hanner of Normal, IL, an uncle, Marvin Hanner of Flint MI, one niece, two nephews, several cousins and many friends.
Bill was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church LCMS where he served as an usher and played on the Dart Ball Team.
He served as president of the Central Illinois District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Dart Ball League for many years.
He was an active member of the National Association of Securities Administrators, attending many of their functions throughout his professional career.
Nothing was as important to Bill as his family. He and Barb attended all of their son's activities growing up and into the college and adult years. As they married and now with their families, Bill found great joy spending time with them and his grandchildren. Summer family vacations to the Ozarks and later wintering in Alabama for many years became traditions for the Hanner 's.
He was a friend to all who knew him and will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Visitation: The Hanner family will greet friends at Bisch Funeral Home West, 2931 S. Koke Mill Rd., Springfield, IL from 2-5 pm on Sunday, March 15, 2015.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, March 16, 2015 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church 2645 Old Jacksonville Rd., Springfield, IL with Rev. Joshua T. Traxel officiating.
Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Park, near Riverton.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish may direct memorial contributions to Our Savior's Lutheran Church and School 2645 Old Jacksonville Rd., Springfield, IL 62704 or Lutheran High School 3500 W. Washington, Springfield, IL 62704
Copyright: Copyright 2015. The State Journal-Register, GateHouse Media, Inc.
March 13,2015
Page 15
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