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Walter Hagenbuch Jr.

[May 02, 2012]  MOUNT PULASKI -- Walter Edward Hagenbuch Jr., 88, of Mount Pulaski, died Sunday, April 29, 2012, at 8:40 p.m. at Vonderlieth Living Center.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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Mt. Pulaski: Walter Edward Hagenbuch Jr., 88, of Mt. Pulaski, died at 8:40 P.M. Sunday, April 29, 2012 at Vonderlieth Living Center.

Walter was born January 16, 1924 to Walter Edward and Ruby Vetter Hagenbuch Sr. He married Carlene Lingenfelter on August 14, 1949 in Mt. Pulaski. She survives.

Also surviving are 2 sons, Edward (Rebecca) Hagenbuch of Ham Lake, MN, Randy (Michelle) Hagenbuch of Chestnut, IL, one daughter, Jan (Gary) Hannam of Canton, IL and six grandchildren.

Walter retired as manager of shipping and receiving at Sears and Roebuck in Decatur, working from 1948-1979, and was custodian at Mt. Pulaski School District #23 for many years. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Mt. Pulaski, an Army Air Corps veteran, serving during WWII, a member of the American Legion Post #447, Illinois State Police Auxiliary, he was a Mt. Pulaski Constable as well as an avid Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears fan.

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Services for Walter will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday May 3, 2012 at The Mt. Pulaski Christian Church with Mark Weber officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 4:00-7:00 P.M. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Mt. Pulaski. Burial will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to Vonderlieth Living Center or Mt. Pulaski American Legion Post #447.