Obituary for
Fredrick A. Springman
Fredrick A. Springman, 78, of Mishawaka, died Thursday November 24, 2016 at Sprenger Healthcare of Mishawaka. The Mishawaka native was born October 4, 1938 to Howard & Betty (Allen) Springman. He graduated from Mishawaka High School and served his country in the US Marine Corps for 20 years, retiring in 1976. Fred traveled the world with the military, lived in Japan for several years, returned to Mishawaka and was employed in security at St. Joseph Hospital for another 20 years. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Kazumi and his sister, Carol. Survivors include his sons, Brett Springman of Mishawaka and Rick Springman in Florida; sisters, Renea (David) Contenier of Paw Paw MI and Linda (Edward) Jors of Indianapolis; his brother, Curtis (Shirley) Springman in Tennessee and his grandson, Raiden Springman of Atlanta GA. Funeral Services 2:00 Wednesday November 30, 2016 at Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Hwy. where friends may call for one hour prior to services. Burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. The family’s preferred memorial is the American Cancer Society. To share a remembrance of Fred or send condolences to his family, please visit chapelhillmemorial.com.
