Russell Raymond Sprengle, Jr.

1920 - 2006  (85 years)

• Name	Russell Raymond Sprengle  [1]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	20 Sep 1920	Grandview, Yakima, Washington   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Mar 2006	Union Grove, Racine, Wisconsin   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I80028	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Russell Raymond Sprengle,   b. 1 Apr 1895, Washington d. 14 Nov 1991, ..., Riverside, California (Age 96 years)
  Mother	Louyse Haskell,   b. 16 Dec 1897, Washington d. 30 May 1964, ..., San Bernardino, California (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	22 Sep 1917	Tacoma, Pierce, Washington   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F17950	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Verna H. Hoiby,   b. 6 Aug 1919, Edgerton, Rock, Wisconsin d. 8 Jul 2005, Wisconsin (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	4 Jan 1947	Indio, Riverside, California   [6]
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F36960	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 Name: Russell R Jr Sprengle Service Info.: PVT US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II Birth Date: 20 Sep 1920 Death Date: 4 Mar 2006 Cemetery: Southern Wisconsin Veteran Memorial Cemetery Cemetery Address: 21731 Spring St Union Groue, WI 53182 Buried At: Section H Site 502 ____ Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) March 7, 2006 MONONA - Russell Raymond Sprengle, Jr., age 85, of Monona, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2006, at Oak Ridge Care Center in Union Grove. He was born on Sept. 20, 1920, in Grandview (Yakama County), Wash., to Russell Raymond and Louyse Wood Sprengle. Russell married Verna H. Hoiby on Jan. 4, 1947, in Indio, Calif., in Riverside County. Russell was a Life Scout. He graduated from Olympia High School in 1938, and worked in the Bremerton Navy Yard repairing naval ships from 1939 to 1944. In 1944, Russell enlisted in the Army Air Forces as an aviation cadet to be a bomber pilot. At the end of World War II he was in B-29 pilot transition training with the 2132nd Army Air Force Base Unit at Maxwell Field, Ala. During pilot training stoppages he was a military policeman. In 1947, Russell and Verna moved back to Wisconsin where he worked as a carpenter in Janesville until he joined the architectural firm of Sebrez, Purcell, & Cuthbert, and Madsen Construction. He earned his Wisconsin State Architectural license. Russell was hired by the state to work at WHEDA as staff architect and retired in 1985. He was a long time Boy Scout leader with the 4 Lakes Boy Scout Council and was awarded the Silver Beaver medal for his dedication and service. In retirement, Russell was the Wisconsin State Director for the Goodsam and Winnebago RV clubs for several years. He and Verna enjoyed traveling all over North America. Russell was a member of American Legion Post 531 of McFarland. He is survived by his son, Eric (fiancee, Marsha); sister, Jerrylee Rutherford; nieces, Karen Ogilvie, Carol Ruthdoff, Kathryn Snyder, Cindy Collier, Sandra Kahl, Linda Swenson, Bonnie Prestbroten, Diane Wagner and Jo Ellen Lampos; nephews, Eddie and Danny Sprengle, Christopher Synder, Kurt, Glen and Todd Rutherford. Russell was preceded in death by his wife, Verna; parents; a daughter-in-law, Shelly Sprengle; a brother, Kermit Sprengle; a sister, Sharon Snyder; and brother-in-law, S. Leander Hoiby.

  
  

• Sources

  [S45114] 1930 census, Washington, Pierce county. [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index. [S41856] Obituary, Wisconsin State Journal, Russell Raymond Sprengle, (March 7, 2006). [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index (Reliability: 0). Name: Russell R. Sprengle SSN: 533-14-3090 Last Residence: 53182 Union Grove, Racine, Wisconsin Born: 20 Sep 1920 Died: 4 Mar 2006 State (Year) SSN issued: Washington (Before 1951) [S53846] Marriage certificate, Washington, Record Series: Marriage Records Collection: Pierce County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1876-1947; 1984-2014 County: Pierce Reference Number: prcmc-v11_565-DA2 Groom's Name: Russell R Sprengle Bride's Name: Louyse Hashell Marriage Date: 9-22-1917 (Reliability: 3). [S41857] Obituary, Wisconsin State Journal, Verna Hoiby Sprengle, (July 10, 2005).