Phil Spangenberger has passed away
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Phil Spangenberger has passed away
Just saw elsewhere online that he passed away over the weekend. Anyone have any further info?
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Re: Phil Spangenberger has passed away
This guy was a living encyclopedia of the American West...
Rest in Peace Phil
Rest in Peace Phil
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Re: Phil Spangenberger has passed away
I was always educated and entertained when I read his stuff in G&A back in the 80's.
R.I.P. Phil
R.I.P. Phil
Re: Phil Spangenberger has passed away

Phillip Howard Spangenberger
May 11, 1940 — September 27, 2024
FUNERAL HOME
Ruffner-Wakelin Prescott Chapel Funeral Home and Crematory - Prescott
303 South Cortez Street
Prescott, Arizona
https://mywesternboothill.blogspot.com/ ... r.html?m=1
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/lo ... a/prescott
https://www.ruffnerwakelin.com/obituari ... ngenberger
It seems info is still being updated.
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Re: Phil Spangenberger has passed away
One of my favorite reads during the golden age of G&A. RIP Mr. Spangenberger, thanks for all the great info and stories, I learned a LOT reading your articles. And happy trails in Heaven...
Re: Phil Spangenberger has passed away
Rest In Peace