Harry J. von Spiegel Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Harry von Spiegel, formerly of Pomona, was born on April 30, 1943, in Akron, Ohio, and passed away peacefully in Apple Valley on Aug. 28, 2021, at the age of 78 after a long illness. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving two tours there and 23 years in the U.S. Air Force. He was a life member of the Ontario Elk Lodge 1419. Many people remember Harry’s kind and friendly ways toward all, but his family and faith brought him the most joy. Harry was an avid videographer and captured the important events, milestones, parties and vacations of his family and friends both in CA & Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alma and Ed, and sister, Ruth Thompson. He is survived by son, Joseph of Winslow, Arizona, and daughter, Mary (Roland) Chamberland of Oak Hills. He also leaves six grandchildren: Kirsten (Chris) Faulkner, Holly (Dave) Thibeau, Derek Gray; Daniel, James, and Lauryn; and 4 great grandchildren. He also leaves brothers Robert (Paula), and Charles (Jan), of Akron, brother-in-law, Bernie Thompson, and many nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend special thanks to Amabel and staff of Joy Residential Care for the love and care they gave him. A Veteran’s ceremony will take place on Sept 28 at 11:15 AM at Riverside National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Harry’s name to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 877 North Campus Ave, Upland, 91786.

Harry J. von Spiegel

August 28, 2021