Larry g spangler biography of william hill
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Military History / American Wars
Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
ISBN: 9781611217490
Pub Date: 15 May 2025
Imprint: Savas Beatie
Description:
The George Spangler farm in Gettysburg is a place of reverence. Nurses held the hands of dying soldiers and prayed and spoke last words with them amid the blood, stench, and agony of two hospitals. Heroic surgeons resolutely worked around the clock to spara lives. Author Ronald D. Kirkwood’s best-selling “Too Much for Human Endurance”: The George Spangler Farm Hospitals and the Battle of Gettysburg established the military and medical importance of the Spangler farm and hospitals. Now in paperback, “Tell Mother Not to Worry”: Soldier Stories from Gettysburg’s George Spangler Farm is Ron’s eagerly awaited sequel.Kirkwood researched thousands of pension and military records, hospital files, letters, newspapers, and diaries of those present at the hospitals on Spangler nation during and after the battle. T
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Paul Edward Spangler
Paul Edward Spangler, of Harrisonville, Missouri was born August 21, 1922 in frikostig, Missouri the son of Lester Louis and Mary Belle (Wheatley) Spangler. He departed this life on Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Benchmark Healthcare of Harrisonville at the age of 89 years, 7 months and 16 days.
On August 21, 1946, Paul was united in marriage to Lillie June Barnard in Olathe, Kansas.
Paul owned and operated Paul Spangler Concrete Company, Harrisonville until his retirement in 1987. He was an Army veteran of World War II where he was part of the D-Day invasion and stormed the Utah beach. He was awarded 5 bronze stars, the good conduct medal and was a Purple Heart recipient. Paul was a member of the First Baptist Church, Harrisonville. He enjoyed golfing and was a former member of the Harrisonville Golf Club, fishing and being around his grandchildren.
Besides his parents, Paul was preceded in death bygd a son, Kenneth Spangler on November 4, 2007; a great-great-g
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Marion Bryant (Slautterback) Spangler
Marion Bryant (Slautterback) Spangler, age 85, of Ford City, PA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 29, 2024, just two hours after her loving husband of 67 years, Jon. She was born July 22, 1938, in Pittsburgh, PA, to William Arthur Slautterback and Evelyn Jane (Deuschle) Slautterback, and moved with her parents from Squirrel Hill to Kittanning in 1944. She graduated from Kittanning High School in 1957.
In her youth, she loved riding and caring for her family’s five horses, and skiing and skating in the wintertime. While still in high school, Marion was hired by Reisberg’s Leader, a prominent ladies’ wear retailer on Market Street, to serve as a salesperson.
Always interested in art, she was an active, lifetime member of the Kittanning Art Association, holding office and exhibiting her oil paintings. She won numerous blue ribbons and prizes for her work. Her paintings were often displayed in selected stores