Freddy Lee "Fritz" Spencer, 84, Savannah, MO
By: Gregory Hurt
Updated: September 6, 2012
Freddy Lee "Fritz" Spencer, 84, Savannah, Missouri passed from this life on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Heartland Hospital, St. Joseph, Missouri.
He was born September 14, 1927 in New Point, Missouri to William T. and Marie (Eaton) Spencer. Freddy married Mary F. Coyle June 15, 1956 at the First Christian Church In Savannah, Missouri. They were married 56 years. She survives of the home. He retired from Affiliated Foods in 1991 as a truck driver after 22 years. Fritz was an avid bowler and was a member of the St. Joseph Bowling Hall of Fame. He had his first 300 game at age 71 and had two more after that.
Survivors; daughters, Becky and husband Rick Wisehart of Kansas City, Missouri; Vicky and husband Murray Lewis, and son Wesley and wife Becky Spencer. Grandchildren; Grant and Spencer Lewis and Sydney and Shayna Spencer. Sisters; Florence Sutton all of Savannah, Missouri and Myrtle Monico of Wallingford, Connecticut. Numerous Nieces and Nephews.
Celebration of Life: 10:00 AM Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Breit-Hawkins and Gladden Funeral Home, Savannah, Missouri. Interment in Savannah Missouri Cemetery, Savannah, Missouri. Public visitation and family receiving hours 6 to 8 PM Friday. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association. A Memorial reception to follow at Savage Lanes following the funeral.
Breit-Hawkins & Gladden Funeral Home 816-324-3166
He was born September 14, 1927 in New Point, Missouri to William T. and Marie (Eaton) Spencer. Freddy married Mary F. Coyle June 15, 1956 at the First Christian Church In Savannah, Missouri. They were married 56 years. She survives of the home. He retired from Affiliated Foods in 1991 as a truck driver after 22 years. Fritz was an avid bowler and was a member of the St. Joseph Bowling Hall of Fame. He had his first 300 game at age 71 and had two more after that.
Survivors; daughters, Becky and husband Rick Wisehart of Kansas City, Missouri; Vicky and husband Murray Lewis, and son Wesley and wife Becky Spencer. Grandchildren; Grant and Spencer Lewis and Sydney and Shayna Spencer. Sisters; Florence Sutton all of Savannah, Missouri and Myrtle Monico of Wallingford, Connecticut. Numerous Nieces and Nephews.
Celebration of Life: 10:00 AM Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Breit-Hawkins and Gladden Funeral Home, Savannah, Missouri. Interment in Savannah Missouri Cemetery, Savannah, Missouri. Public visitation and family receiving hours 6 to 8 PM Friday. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association. A Memorial reception to follow at Savage Lanes following the funeral.
Breit-Hawkins & Gladden Funeral Home 816-324-3166
