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Delbert J. Augsburger

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Delbert J. Augsburger

Birth
Flanagan, Livingston County, Illinois, USA
Death
10 Jul 2020 (aged 97)
La Salle, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Flanagan, Livingston County, Illinois, USA
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Delbert J. Augsburger, 97, of Flanagan, passed away at 6 PM on Fridayy July 10, 2020 at the Illinois Veteran's Home in LaSalle.

Delbert was born in Flanagan, Illinois on March, 29, 1923, a son to Elmer and Mabel Yordy Augsburger. He married Betty Jo Huddleston on March 15, 1947. She preceded him in death in 2009.

Surviving are his children, David J. Augsburger, Chillicothe; Barbara (David) Kalkwarf, McGregor, Iowa; Teresa (Neil) Ulrich, Waddell, Arizona and Sheila(Kyle) Zehr, Alpha; 13 grandchildren, Dave (Christine) Augsburger, Lisa(Joe) Bischler, Joe(Nikki)Augsburger, Michael(Niki)Kalkwarf, Anna (Dow) Buckmaster, Nathan Ulrich, Jacob Ulrich, Leah(Grant)Souder, Silas Ulrich, Sarah(Jeremy)Mosier, Dan Zehr, Tim Zehr and Krissy(Matt)Martin; 18 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great -grandchildren; 1 sister, Florence Bryant and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a son, Mark Augsburger; daughter-in-law, Leanna Augsburger; 5 brothers, Merlin, Dean, Donald, Clayton and Joe and 5 sisters, Mardell Kenagy, Verna Heiser, Darlene Limberg and 2 in infancy.

Delbert served in the United States Army Air Corps as a Staff Sergeant during World War II, where he flew 23 missions over Germany in the Balturret of a B-17. He worked for Yordy Hardware for 15 years and he owned and operated Del's Heating and Air Conditioning for 47 years. He was a member of the Legion and former chief of the Flanagan Fire Department. He was a member of the Flanagan United Methodist Church and Flanagan Christian Church. He traveled on many mission trips to Mexico, Chile and Russia. Delbert was the first person to put a flag atop the Flanagan water tower in the early 1980's. He was dearly loved by many.

Burial will be in Center Cemetery, Flanagan.

Calvert-Johnson & Froelich Memorial Home
Delbert J. Augsburger, 97, of Flanagan, passed away at 6 PM on Fridayy July 10, 2020 at the Illinois Veteran's Home in LaSalle.

Delbert was born in Flanagan, Illinois on March, 29, 1923, a son to Elmer and Mabel Yordy Augsburger. He married Betty Jo Huddleston on March 15, 1947. She preceded him in death in 2009.

Surviving are his children, David J. Augsburger, Chillicothe; Barbara (David) Kalkwarf, McGregor, Iowa; Teresa (Neil) Ulrich, Waddell, Arizona and Sheila(Kyle) Zehr, Alpha; 13 grandchildren, Dave (Christine) Augsburger, Lisa(Joe) Bischler, Joe(Nikki)Augsburger, Michael(Niki)Kalkwarf, Anna (Dow) Buckmaster, Nathan Ulrich, Jacob Ulrich, Leah(Grant)Souder, Silas Ulrich, Sarah(Jeremy)Mosier, Dan Zehr, Tim Zehr and Krissy(Matt)Martin; 18 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great -grandchildren; 1 sister, Florence Bryant and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a son, Mark Augsburger; daughter-in-law, Leanna Augsburger; 5 brothers, Merlin, Dean, Donald, Clayton and Joe and 5 sisters, Mardell Kenagy, Verna Heiser, Darlene Limberg and 2 in infancy.

Delbert served in the United States Army Air Corps as a Staff Sergeant during World War II, where he flew 23 missions over Germany in the Balturret of a B-17. He worked for Yordy Hardware for 15 years and he owned and operated Del's Heating and Air Conditioning for 47 years. He was a member of the Legion and former chief of the Flanagan Fire Department. He was a member of the Flanagan United Methodist Church and Flanagan Christian Church. He traveled on many mission trips to Mexico, Chile and Russia. Delbert was the first person to put a flag atop the Flanagan water tower in the early 1980's. He was dearly loved by many.

Burial will be in Center Cemetery, Flanagan.

Calvert-Johnson & Froelich Memorial Home

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