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Official Obituary of

George J Spinner Jr.

November 3, 1929 ~ October 6, 2022 (age 92) 92 Years Old

George Spinner Jr. Obituary

George J. Spinner Jr., 92, of Hillsboro, IL passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 1:00 a.m. at his home. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 11, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro, IL. A private funeral service will follow. Father Daniel Willenborg, Pastor of St. Agnes Catholic Church in Hillsboro, IL will officiate. Military rites will be accorded by VFW Post #1377 Bond County, Illinois. Burial will be held at St. John’s Cemetery in Coffeen, IL.

Mr. Spinner was born on November 3, 1929 in Hillsboro, IL, born at the same address he passed away, to the late George J. Spinner Sr. and Edna (Meyer) Spinner. Mr. Spinner was a U.S. Army Veteran and was stationed in Germany. He married Martha Marie Durbin on November 26, 1955 at St. Louis Catholic Church in Nokomis, IL; she preceded him on January 29, 2016. Mr. Spinner was a lifelong farmer who loved raising pigs, and was also a school bus driver. Mr. Spinner was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church; Fourth Degree Knight of Columbus; Coffeen Lion’s Club; Pork Producers Association; and Coachmen’s Camper Club. He had lived in the Hillsboro area his entire life; after his retirement he owned a second home in Leesburg, FL.

Mr. Spinner is survived by his children, Micki (husband, Tom) Chappelear of Hillsboro, IL; Monica (husband, Phil) Millburg of Irving, IL; Marla (husband, Don) Ulrici of Witt, IL; Mary (special friend, Greg Chambers) Spinner of Hillsboro, IL; grandchildren,  Jessica (husband, Justin) Rahn; Renee (husband, Trent) Laughlin; Dana (husband, Tyson) Holshouser; Aleah Millburg; Andrew Millburg and Erika Spinner (companion, Alex Waldier); great-grandchildren, Brayden and Avery Laughlin, Hazel Rose Holshouser, Gracie and Piper Rahn and Hayden King; and his brother and sister, Harold Lee (wife, Bette) Spinner of Indiana and Shirley Myatt of Carlinville, IL. Mr. Spinner was preceded in death by his parents, George J. Spinner Sr. and Edna (Meyer) Spinner; his wife, Martha Marie Spinner; and his son Michael Spinner who preceded in 2005.

Memorials may be given to Hillsboro Central Park Playground or Montgomery County Paws Care.

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Services

Visitation
Tuesday
October 11, 2022

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home
624 South Main Street
Hillsboro, IL 62049

Burial

St. John's Cemetery
Coffeen
Coffeen, IL 62017

Private Services

Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home
624 South Main Street
Hillsboro, IL 62049

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