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Clarence Spurgin

[February 25, 2012]  NEW HOLLAND -- Clarence L. Spurgin, 87, of New Holland, died Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, at 7:20 p.m. at St. Clara's Manor in Lincoln.

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

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New Holland: Clarence L. Spurgin, 87, of New Holland, died at 7:20 P.M. Friday
February 24, 2012 at St. Clara's Nursing Home, Lincoln.

Mr. Spurgin was born on April 29, 1924 to Frank and Iona VanNatten Spurgin in Ruby, WI. He was a retired farmer and raised produce with his wife to sell at the Farmer's Market. He married Virginia Spencer on December 17, 1944 in Springfield, IL. She survives of New Holland.

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Also surviving is one daughter Beverly (Dennis) Tibbs of New Holland, two
grandchildren Zac (fiance Chrissy) Tibbs of Sherman and Tonya (Tim) Evans of
Fairbury, IL, and two great-grandchildren Carter and Jackson Evans of Fairbury, IL.  He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother George.

Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Tuesday February 28, 2012 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln with burial following at Elmwood Cemetery in Greenview, IL. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 P.M. Monday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.