Leland George Hagerty

March 21, 1925 — July 14, 2007

Leland George Hagerty, the son of Roy Oscar and Rose Louise Krug Hagerty, was born March 21, 1925 in Spencer, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Spencer, where he received his education. Following his schooling, he entered the military and served with the U.S. Army during WWII. Following his honorable discharge from the Army, he moved back to Spencer until 1954, when he moved to Joliet, Illinois. While in Joliet, he worked for Fisher Body (General Motors) in Willow Springs, IL as a press operator for 30 years. Lee married Phyllis Holderman on November 14, 1964 in Dixon, Illinois. Following their marriage, they continued to live in Illinois, until they retired and moved back to Spencer in 1984. He was an active member of Glen Pedersen Post #1 of the American Legion in Spencer. Mr. Hagerty passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at the age of 82. He was preceded in death by his parents; an infant daughter, Sally Jo; 2 brothers: Oscar & Kenneth and a sister, Ruth. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis of Spencer; a son, Michael Kenneth and his wife, Sheila of Spencer; a granddaughter, Mikala; his mother-in-law, Elizabeth Holderman of Spencer; other relatives and friends.

SERVICES

Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at the Warner Chapel in Spencer.

OFFICIATING

Rev. Michael Sharp Rev. Dale Hodges - Graveside services

CASKET BEARERS

Darwin Tielbur - Ray Davis Bruce Wunder - Terry Dandy Dale Meyer - David Lynn HONORARY BEARERS: Jack Johnson - Marlin Foote Members of the American Legion Staff of St. Luke Lutheran Home

VISITATION

Visitation will begin 3:00 P.M., Tuesday with the family present from 6 to 8:00 P.M., Tuesday Evening at the Warner Funeral Home in Spencer.

MUSIC

"The Old Rugged Cross" "Beyond The Sunset" By Gary Klett ORGANIST: Anna Gibson

INTERMENT

North Lawn Memorial Park, Spencer, Iowa The family requests that memorials be designated to the Alzheimer's Association, St. Luke Lutheran Home, Clay County Hospice or the charity of their choice.

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