Donald Roy Spencer, age 96, died peacefully on April 28, 2021 at Belleville Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Illinois, formerly of Jerseyville, Illinois.
He was born in Carlinville, Illinois, on Feb. 2, 1925, the son of the late Roy Frederick Spencer, Lois Cochran Spencer Bloome and his stepfather, Henry A. Bloome.
He was the second oldest of four children, all of whom predeceased him: William Spencer, (Norma), Phyllis Spencer Polchow Laudan (Ray), and Prentice Dean Wild (Winifred). He married Helen M Spencer (Hinrichsen) in Norwood Park, Illinois, on Oct. 11, 1947. She predeceased him on July 18, 2020. He was also predeceased by his great-granddaughter, Madelynn Klaire Grigsby.
He is survived by his children, David Spencer (Becky) of Buffalo, Wyoming, and Nancy Spencer Grigsby (David) of Fairview Heights, Illinois; his grandchildren, Lauren Spencer, Daniel Spencer, Kelly Grigsby (Jenny), Sarah Emin (Tony), Leeanne Grigsby, Jonathan Grigsby, and Meredith Grigsby; his great-grandchildren, Michael, Taylor, Jillian, and Noah Caraballo; Enzo Emin; Nicholas Grigsby; Melanie, Adam (Michaela) and Zachary Cassulo; and one great-great granddaughter, Parker Mae Cassulo.
A private, graveside service for family will be held at Rosedale Cemetery, Rosedale, Illinois, on Thursday May 6, 2021 at 10 a.m.
Memorials may be made to Sarcoma Foundation of America online at https://www.curesarcoma.org/donate/ or by mail at Sarcoma Foundation of America, PO Box 98160, Washington DC, 20090-8160.
He was born in Carlinville, Illinois, on Feb. 2, 1925, the son of the late Roy Frederick Spencer, Lois Cochran Spencer Bloome and his stepfather, Henry A. Bloome.
He was the second oldest of four children, all of whom predeceased him: William Spencer, (Norma), Phyllis Spencer Polchow Laudan (Ray), and Prentice Dean Wild (Winifred). He married Helen M Spencer (Hinrichsen) in Norwood Park, Illinois, on Oct. 11, 1947. She predeceased him on July 18, 2020. He was also predeceased by his great-granddaughter, Madelynn Klaire Grigsby.
He is survived by his children, David Spencer (Becky) of Buffalo, Wyoming, and Nancy Spencer Grigsby (David) of Fairview Heights, Illinois; his grandchildren, Lauren Spencer, Daniel Spencer, Kelly Grigsby (Jenny), Sarah Emin (Tony), Leeanne Grigsby, Jonathan Grigsby, and Meredith Grigsby; his great-grandchildren, Michael, Taylor, Jillian, and Noah Caraballo; Enzo Emin; Nicholas Grigsby; Melanie, Adam (Michaela) and Zachary Cassulo; and one great-great granddaughter, Parker Mae Cassulo.
A private, graveside service for family will be held at Rosedale Cemetery, Rosedale, Illinois, on Thursday May 6, 2021 at 10 a.m.
Memorials may be made to Sarcoma Foundation of America online at https://www.curesarcoma.org/donate/ or by mail at Sarcoma Foundation of America, PO Box 98160, Washington DC, 20090-8160.
Donald Roy Spencer, age 96, died peacefully on April 28, 2021 at Belleville Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Illinois, formerly of Jerseyville, Illinois.
He was born in Carlinville, Illinois, on Feb. 2, 1925, the son of the late Roy Frederick Spencer, Lois Cochran Spencer Bloome and his stepfather, Henry A. Bloome.
He was the second oldest of four children, all of whom predeceased him: William Spencer, (Norma), Phyllis Spencer Polchow Laudan (Ray), and Prentice Dean Wild (Winifred). He married Helen M Spencer (Hinrichsen) in Norwood Park, Illinois, on Oct. 11, 1947. She predeceased him on July 18, 2020. He was also predeceased by his great-granddaughter, Madelynn Klaire Grigsby.
He is survived by his children, David Spencer (Becky) of Buffalo, Wyoming, and Nancy Spencer Grigsby (David) of Fairview Heights, Illinois; his grandchildren, Lauren Spencer, Daniel Spencer, Kelly Grigsby (Jenny), Sarah Emin (Tony), Leeanne Grigsby, Jonathan Grigsby, and Meredith Grigsby; his great-grandchildren, Michael, Taylor, Jillian, and Noah Caraballo; Enzo Emin; Nicholas Grigsby; Melanie, Adam (Michaela) and Zachary Cassulo; and one great-great granddaughter, Parker Mae Cassulo.
A private, graveside service for family will be held at Rosedale Cemetery, Rosedale, Illinois, on Thursday May 6, 2021 at 10 a.m.
Memorials may be made to Sarcoma Foundation of America online at https://www.curesarcoma.org/donate/ or by mail at Sarcoma Foundation of America, PO Box 98160, Washington DC, 20090-8160.
He was born in Carlinville, Illinois, on Feb. 2, 1925, the son of the late Roy Frederick Spencer, Lois Cochran Spencer Bloome and his stepfather, Henry A. Bloome.
He was the second oldest of four children, all of whom predeceased him: William Spencer, (Norma), Phyllis Spencer Polchow Laudan (Ray), and Prentice Dean Wild (Winifred). He married Helen M Spencer (Hinrichsen) in Norwood Park, Illinois, on Oct. 11, 1947. She predeceased him on July 18, 2020. He was also predeceased by his great-granddaughter, Madelynn Klaire Grigsby.
He is survived by his children, David Spencer (Becky) of Buffalo, Wyoming, and Nancy Spencer Grigsby (David) of Fairview Heights, Illinois; his grandchildren, Lauren Spencer, Daniel Spencer, Kelly Grigsby (Jenny), Sarah Emin (Tony), Leeanne Grigsby, Jonathan Grigsby, and Meredith Grigsby; his great-grandchildren, Michael, Taylor, Jillian, and Noah Caraballo; Enzo Emin; Nicholas Grigsby; Melanie, Adam (Michaela) and Zachary Cassulo; and one great-great granddaughter, Parker Mae Cassulo.
A private, graveside service for family will be held at Rosedale Cemetery, Rosedale, Illinois, on Thursday May 6, 2021 at 10 a.m.
Memorials may be made to Sarcoma Foundation of America online at https://www.curesarcoma.org/donate/ or by mail at Sarcoma Foundation of America, PO Box 98160, Washington DC, 20090-8160.
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