Harry L. Argus

Harry L. Argus, 84, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday April 24, 2016 at Memorial Medical Center. He was born on September 30, 1931 in Springfield to Harry Michael and Pauline Clester Argus. He married Beverly B. Blanchard in Springfield on February 20, 1954 and she survives.

Mr. Argus is also survived by his daughter Candy (Matt) Stenemeyer of New Berlin, and three grandchildren: Zach, Kyle, and Sadie Stenemeyer. He was preceded in death by his son Lee Argus.

Harry graduated from Springfield Junior College and began working at Illinois National Bank. He retired from Bank of Springfield in 1996 as an Executive Vice President after forty years of service. Mr. Argus was a Rotarian for over thirty years and he was a member of the First Christian Church where he served as a greeter and a deacon. Harry enjoyed bowling at Strike and Spare East and West and cheering on the St. Louis Cardinals.

The family will meet friends from 5:00-7:00pm on Thursday April 28, 2016 at Bisch and Son Funeral Home, 505 East Allen Street. Private funeral services will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church, 700 South 6th Street, Springfield, IL. 62703 and please visit the online “Life Remembered Story” at www.bischandsonfuneralhome.com.