Josephine Spangler
osephine Lois (Harvey) Spangler, 90, died Feb. 19, 2003, at Protection.
Born April 15, 1912, at Protection, she was the daughter of the late Jesse John and Ollie Susan (Sanders) Edmonston.
She returned to Protection from Peabody in 1995.
A graduate of Protection schools, she was a member of First Christian Church, Order of Eastern Star, Royal Neighbors, and Protection Senior Center.
During World War II she was an aircraft worker at Long Beach, Calif.
She later was head cook at Protection schools for 13 years.
On Feb. 22, 1930, she married Harold H. Harvey at Medicine Lodge. He died Oct. 7, 1954. On Dec. 22, 1962, she married Clifford Spangler at Protection. He died April 18, 1993.
She is survived by one son, James Wayne Harvey, Garfield, Ark.; one daughter, Helen L. Pfeiffer, Bucklin; four grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; nieces, and nephews.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Christian church in Protection with burial in the local cemetery.
