Marvin Glen Spandau

1939 - 2012  (72 years)

• Name	Marvin Glen Spandau
  Birth	24 Jul 1939	Danville, Vermilion, IL
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Feb 2012	Rossville, Walker, GA
  	Marvin Spandau Georgia ROSSVILLE Marvin Glen Spandau 72, passed with grace and dignity at home with his loving wife and children at his bedside, on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, after fighting a lengthy illness. Marvin was born to Evanda and Glen Spandau in 1939 in Danville, Ill. His lifelong passion was the study of electronics, and at one time he owned a T.V. repair shop in Danville. Marvin was employed by Signatrol in Danville for 16 years and he retired as an electronics trouble shooter from Beeler Impression Products in Chattanooga with 28 years of service. Marvin was a Christian and was of the Baptist faith. Away from work Marvin enjoyed his time with his family, watching NASCAR, the Food Network and Emeril, camping, and making people laugh. Marvin was the family's "go to guy" if anyone needed a friend or advice, because he was known and trusted for his collective thoughts and rational solutions to problems. Marvin, (Dad) always made things better. Marvin is preceded in death by his daughter, Melinda Spandau; sister, Susan Spandau; brother Kenneth Spandau; parents, Evanda and Glen Spandau; and granddaughter, Ashley Carter. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Brenda Spandau; children, David Spandau, Billy Spandau, Kathy Evitt, Carrie Carter, Vernon "Buddy" Spandau, and Juli Yang; two sisters, Carolyn Massey and Charlotte Padgett; 13 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to express their gratitude to Marvins Hospice Caregivers, Misty and Tina as well as Dr. Bruce Pendley. Misty could always make Marvin laugh and smile on the worst days and she has been taken in as a member of the family. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in the South Crest Chapel with the Rev. Gary Wilkenson officiating. Interment will follow in Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park. Condolences may be sent to www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.The family will receive friends from 4-8 p.m. today at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.
  Burial	Rossville, Walker, GA
  	BURIAL Tennessee Georgia Memorial Park Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, USA
  Person ID	I13294	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Frederick Glen Spandau,   b. 20 May 1910, Vermillion County, IN d. 15 Jul 1966 (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Evadna Lea Drollinger,   b. 17 Jan 1911, Parke County, IN d. 30 Jun 1996, Parke County, IN (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F3637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Brenda MNU
  Children	1. Unknown Spandau
  Family ID	F12051	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Unknown MNU
  Children	1. Melinda Spandau   d. Bef 2012, Deceased   2. Kathy Spandau   3. Vernon "Buddy" Spandau,   b. 7 Aug 1959, Danville, Vermilion, IL d. 26 Aug 2012 (Age 53 years)   4. David Spandau   5. Billy Spandau   6. Carrie Spandau   7. Juli Spandau
  Family ID	F12052	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2016

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Jul 1939 - Danville, Vermilion, IL Death - 4 Feb 2012 - Rossville, Walker, GA Burial - - Rossville, Walker, GA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Marvin Spandau Georgia ROSSVILLE Marvin Glen Spandau 72, passed with grace and dignity athome with his loving wife and children at his bedside, on Saturday,Feb. 4, 2012, after fighting a lengthy illness.Marvin was born toEvanda and Glen Spandau in 1939 in Danville, Ill. His lifelong passionwas the study of electronics, and at one time he owned a T.V. repairshop in Danville. Marvin was employed by Signatrol in Danville for 16years and he retired as an electronics trouble shooter from BeelerImpression Products in Chattanooga with 28 years of service. Marvinwas a Christian and was of the Baptist faith. Away from work Marvinenjoyed his time with his family, watching NASCAR, the Food Networkand Emeril, camping, and making people laugh. Marvin was the family's"go to guy" if anyone needed a friend or advice, because he was knownand trusted for his collective thoughts and rational solutions toproblems. Marvin, (Dad) always made things better.Marvin is precededin death by his daughter, Melinda Spandau; sister, Susan Spandau;brother Kenneth Spandau; parents, Evanda and Glen Spandau; andgranddaughter, Ashley Carter.Survivors include his wife of 44 years,Brenda Spandau; children, David Spandau, Billy Spandau, Kathy Evitt,Carrie Carter, Vernon "Buddy" Spandau, and Juli Yang; two sisters,Carolyn Massey and Charlotte Padgett; 13 grandchildren; twogreat-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.The family wouldlike to express their gratitude to Marvins Hospice Caregivers, Mistyand Tina as well as Dr. Bruce Pendley. Misty could always make Marvinlaugh and smile on the worst days and she has been taken in as amember of the family.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in theSouth Crest Chapel with the Rev. Gary Wilkenson officiating.Intermentwill follow in Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park.Condolences may be sentto www.lane-southcrestchapel.com.The family will receive friends from4-8 p.m. today at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home &Crematory, Rossville.