Sprangers, Roman b. 21 Apr 1914 Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA d. 13 Dec 2008 Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA: 1FAMILYTREE Genealogy

1914 - 2008 (94 years) Has 16 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Sprangers, Roman [1]
Born	21 Apr 1914	Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
Gender	Male
Military Service	WWII Army Air Corps
WWII Army Enlistment Records	13 May 1942
Name: Roman P Sprangers Birth Year: 1914 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin State of Residence: Wisconsin County or City: Sheboygan Enlistment Date: 13 May 1942 Enlistment State: Wisconsin Enlistment City: Milwaukee Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of Source: Civil Life Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Salespersons Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 68 Weight: 140
Died	13 Dec 2008	Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA
Obituary	16 Dec 2008
Sheboygan Press
Roman P. Sprangers, age 94, a resident of the Terrace Estates in Sheboygan, passed away on Saturday December 13, 2008 at the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 21, 1914 in Sheboygan, a son of the late Theodore and Ernestine (Beiersdorf) Sprangers. He graduated from Sheboygan High School in 1932. Romie served his country in the Army Air Corp during WWII. On January 5, 1946, Romie married the former Caroline "Kelly" Timm. She preceded him in death on December 22, 1969. On January 30, 1971, he married Jeanette (Verhulst) Trempe. Romie had been a projectionist for many of the local movie theaters, including the Majestic. Following his retirement from the Schultz Sav-O Warehouse in 1975, he and Jeanette moved to Largo Florida where they lived for 32 years. In July of 2007 they returned to Sheboygan to be closer to family. A gifted musician, Romie played the piano, organ and accordion. He loved Polka music, dancing and playing cards. He was a former member of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church where he had been head usher for many years; C.Y.O. leader and active on many boards and councils of the church. He was a 3rd degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Rosary Council # 722. Surviving Roman is his loving wife, Jeanette; six children, Ann (Paul) Govek, Diane (Larry) Hackbarth, Patricia Kevin, Mark (Karen) Sprangers, Bruce (Lynn) Sprangers and Neil (Leigh) Sprangers; 14 grandchildren: Jeffrey, Kelly Jo Simpson, Steven and Matthew Govek; Kate Malmon; Eric Trempe; Darrin Kevin and Heather Rivera; Kurt, Kristin and Michael Sprangers; Sarah Dykstra and Megan Sprangers; and Kyle Sprangers; 6 great grandchildren, one sister, Rita Jansen; one sister-in-law, Janice Posner; one brother-in-law, Bernard Gruenke and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. In addition to his parents, Roman was preceded in death by his first wife, Caroline; a son, David Trempe; a son-in-law, Christopher Kevin; two sisters, Mary Ann Gruenke and Bernice Nisleit; two brothers, Theodore and Eugene Sprangers, as well as numerous brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Roman on Wednesday December 17, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church. Reverend James Connell will be celebrant, assisted by son-in-law Deacon Paul Govek. Private interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call on the family at the CHURCH on Wednesday from 12 Noon until the time of the Mass. A Memorial Fund has been established in the name of Roman P. Sprangers. The Sprangers Family wishes to thank the caring staff at Sharon Richardson Community Hospice and St. Nicholas Hospital Emergency Department for the care Romie received. Please visit www.zimmerfuneralhome.com for online condolences. Zimmer's Westview Funeral & Cremation Care Center is assisting the Sprangers Family. The Sheboygan Press December 16, 2008
Person ID	I43046	1FamilyTree
Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

Father	Sprangers, Theodore John, b. 8 Jun 1888, Oostburg, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA , d. 9 Sep 1964, Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA (Age 76 years)
Mother	Beiersdorf, Ernestine Elizabeth, b. 29 Jul 1891, d. 23 May 1956 (Age 64 years)
Family ID	F13791	Group Sheet \| Family Chart