He was born Nov. 28, 1916, in Menard County, the son of Reinhard and Hermina Geriets Ackerman. He married Hermina M. Wilms in 1944 in Petersburg.
Mr. Ackerman was a retired farmer and a board member of Greenview School for nine years. He was a member of Central Presbyterian Church in Petersburg, Lincoln Masonic Lodge 210, Scottish Rite Valley of Springfield and Ansar Temple.
Survivors: wife, Hermina; two daughters, Leah Hoxie of Midland, Mich., and Laura (husband, Mike) Robertson of Springfield; two sons, Robert Ackerman of Alpharetta, Ga., and William (wife, Leslie) Ackerman of Grand Island, Neb.; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, John R. (wife, Betty) Ackerman of Athens; and a sister, Leona (husband, Harold) Butler of Springfield.
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Central Presbyterian Church in Petersburg, the Rev. Gerald Boutelle officiating. Burial: Sugar Grove Cemetery in Sweetwater.
Hurley Funeral Home in Petersburg is in charge of arrangements.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Tuesday, May 8, 2001
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Harold Henry Ackerman
Race: White
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1916
Birth Place: Menard, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Athens, Menard, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: Reinhard Henry Ackerman
Weight: 176
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 2
Next of Kin: Reinhard Henry Ackerman
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Name: Harold Henry Ackerman
[Harold H Ackerman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1916
Birth Place: Athens, Illinois
Death Date: 6 May 2001
Father: Reinhard Ackerman
Mother: Hermina M Geriets
Notes:
Jul 1939: Name listed as HAROLD HENRY ACKERMAN;
11 May 2001: Name listed as HAROLD H ACKERMAN
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He was born Nov. 28, 1916, in Menard County, the son of Reinhard and Hermina Geriets Ackerman. He married Hermina M. Wilms in 1944 in Petersburg.
Mr. Ackerman was a retired farmer and a board member of Greenview School for nine years. He was a member of Central Presbyterian Church in Petersburg, Lincoln Masonic Lodge 210, Scottish Rite Valley of Springfield and Ansar Temple.
Survivors: wife, Hermina; two daughters, Leah Hoxie of Midland, Mich., and Laura (husband, Mike) Robertson of Springfield; two sons, Robert Ackerman of Alpharetta, Ga., and William (wife, Leslie) Ackerman of Grand Island, Neb.; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a brother, John R. (wife, Betty) Ackerman of Athens; and a sister, Leona (husband, Harold) Butler of Springfield.
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Central Presbyterian Church in Petersburg, the Rev. Gerald Boutelle officiating. Burial: Sugar Grove Cemetery in Sweetwater.
Hurley Funeral Home in Petersburg is in charge of arrangements.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Tuesday, May 8, 2001
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Harold Henry Ackerman
Race: White
Age: 23
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1916
Birth Place: Menard, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Athens, Menard, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: Reinhard Henry Ackerman
Weight: 176
Complexion: Ruddy
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 2
Next of Kin: Reinhard Henry Ackerman
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Name: Harold Henry Ackerman
[Harold H Ackerman]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Nov 1916
Birth Place: Athens, Illinois
Death Date: 6 May 2001
Father: Reinhard Ackerman
Mother: Hermina M Geriets
Notes:
Jul 1939: Name listed as HAROLD HENRY ACKERMAN;
11 May 2001: Name listed as HAROLD H ACKERMAN
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