Everett George Springmeier

1921 - 2019  (98 years)

• Name	Everett George Springmeier
  Born	25 Jun 1921	Blue Grass, Scott County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Oct 2019	Bettendorf, Scott County, Iowa, USA
  Buried	19 Oct 2019	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I317968	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	George Harry Springmeier,   b. 27 Apr 1893, Iowa, USA ,   d. 10 Dec 1952, Iowa, USA  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Flora Lurene Ochsner,   b. 4 Jan 1899, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa, USA ,   d. 7 Aug 1998, Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA  (Age 99 years)
  Married	26 Feb 1919	Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F71946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Loretta
  Married	29 Dec 1945	Iowa, USA
  Children	1. Springmeier   2. Springmeier   3. Springmeier   4. Springmeier   5. Springmeier   6. Springmeier
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2020
  Family ID	F150029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S360] Iowa Births and Christenings, 1800 - 1999, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Everett George Springmeier Birth Date: 25 Jun 1921 Birth Place: Blue Grass, Scott, Iowa Father's name: George Springmeier Mother's name: Flora Ochsner FHL Film Number: 1682987 [S927] Obituary. Obituary Everett G. Springmeier, 98, of Davenport, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. A Mass of Christian Burial for Everett will be 11 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2019 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church,916 E. Rusholme Street, Davenport. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, 614 Main Street, Davenport. Additional visitation will be Saturday from 10 a.m. until the time of the Mass in the gathering space at church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. Everett George Springmeier was born June 25, 1921 in rural Blue Grass, Iowa the only child of George and Flora Springmeier. When Everett was 10 years old his family moved to Davenport, and a while later a young girl named Loretta moved into the house next door. Everett and Loretta were married, December 29, 1945 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Davenport. Everett proudly served in the U.S. Army during World War II. During his service he came down with a severe illness, and while hospitalized his entire battalion was killed in action. Everett would tell you he was ?lucky his entire life.? Everett retired in 1979 following 38 years at the Rock Island Arsenal. Following his retirement, he worked for the Pleasant Valley School District and W & H Livery Service driving a limo for Halligan McCabe and other local funeral homes. Everett had a tremendous work ethic and a great devotion to his family. He adored being ?Papa? to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He also enjoyed gardening and travelling with Loretta. He is survived by his loving wife of almost 74 years, Loretta, children, Debbie (Bud) Friedholdt, Carmel, Indiana, Bob Springmeier, Davenport, Ron (Linda) Springmeier, Lake in the Hills, Illinois, Cindy (Ray) LaFrentz, Bettendorf, Judy (Ed) Langford, Davenport, and John (Ngoc) Springmeier, Davenport.; 17 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents. [S776] Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992. me: Flora L. Oschner [Flora L. Ochsner] Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Race: White Age: 20 Birth Date: 1899 Birth Place: Buffalo, Iowa Marriage Date: 26 Feb 1919 Marriage Place: Davenport, Scott County, Iowa Father: Louis Ochsner Mother: Lydia Benholtz Spouse: George H. Springmeier FHL Film Number: 1479412 Reference ID: 2:3P3C60D