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Wesley W. Spencer

 Wesley W. Spencer 85 of Clinton, IL passed away 3:25 AM September 3, 2017 at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL.
 
Masonic services will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, September 9, 2017 with funeral services to follow at the Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, IL with Ernie Harvey, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney, IL with military honors. Visitation will be 10 A.M. – 1 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home.
 
Memorials may be directed to the Wesley W. Spencer Memorial Fund for college softball scholarships.
 
Wesley was born April 18, 1932 in Hallsville, IL the son of Thomas Clark and Mary Ellen (Works) Spencer. He married Judy Boylan June 29, 1957 in Kenney, IL. She passed away April 23, 2010.
 
Survivors include his children: Doris (Glenn) Sanders, Quincy, IL; Lesli “Sas” Spencer, Clinton, IL; Mike (Deanna) Spencer, Clinton, IL; sister: Mettie “Tootie” (Don) Vogeler, Rochelle, IL; several nieces and nephews; special friends who called him “Uncle Wes”: Peyton (Alex) Freschi, Troy, IL, Kennedy Conn, Springfield, MO and Evan Conn and Wesley Conn, Wapella, IL.
 
He was preceded in death by his parents, 6 brothers and 5 sisters.
 
Wesley umpired IHSA Softball and travel softball for over 55 years. He had been the area coordinator for the Khoury League. He loved the Chicago Cubs and was a diehard fan. He was a U.S. Airforce Veteran.
 
Online condolences may be made at www.calvertmemorial.com