Frank Speer's Obituary
Mr. Frank Roy Speer, age 79 of Bolivar, MO passed away at 7:18 AM Saturday, February 21, 2009 at the Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar after a lingering illness. He was born in Chicago, IL on February 13, 1930 the son of David Demoss Speer and Marie (Mueller) Speer. He was a U. S. Marine Veteran during the Korean Conflict. Surviving is his wife Marjorie (Thatcher) Speer of the home, Three sons, Frank Alan Speer of McHenry, IL; Roy David Speer of Barrington, IL; and Robert Paul Speer of West Dundee, IL; one brother Carl Speer of Scottsdale, AZ and one sister Gladys Lisson of AR. Also 3 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandsons. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 10:30 AM in the Butler Funeral Home Chapel Musical selections will be “The Old Rugged Cross” by Tennessee Ernie Ford, “Amazing Grace” by The Statler Brother and “Just A Closer Walk With Thee” by Patsy Cline. Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery in Bolivar under the care and direction of the Butler Funeral Home of Bolivar. Visitation will be held on Monday Evening from 5-7 PM in the Butler Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the “Shop With A Cop” % the Bolivar Police Department, Bolivar, MO Friend may sign the guest book or send private condolences at www.butlerfuneralhome.com Return to top
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