Tony Spiker 78, loving husband and father, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Robinson Memorial Hospital, after a long illness.
He was born March 7, 1933 in Winchester, VA to Marion Earle and Gladys Mae (Marston) Spiker.
He is survived by his wife, of 48 years, Ellen (Kuderna) Spiker; daughters, Doris L. Calmese of Kent, Jean (Michael) Sossa of Streetsboro, Thea (David) Sears of Kent; grandchildren, Ryan Broman of Kent, Trisha Broman of North Royalton, Jason Sears of Kent, Abigail Sears of Kent; sister-in-law, Patty Spiker of Ravenna, brother, Dave (Janice) Spiker of Ravenna; sisters, Nancy Taylor of Hedgesville, WV, Betty Few of Cleveland. He was preceded in death by his brothers, William Spiker, Robert Spiker; sisters, Larnelle Boston, Isabelle Strong and Carol Spiker.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the Doctors, Nurses and Caregivers at Robinson Memorial Hospital. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to RMH Foundation-Hospice, POB 1204, Ravenna, OH 44266-1204
Calling hours will be held 5-7 PM Tuesday, June 14th at Bissler and Sons Funeral Home 628 West Main Street, Kent, where funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Wednesday, June 15th. Burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery.