73 years old, of West Palm Beach, FL, died Thursday, February 7, 2019. Born in Lima, OH, he was the son of Nelson and Lucille Spyker. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in Viet Nam. He worked for the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s office, also was a carpenter by trade and retired from the City of Lake Worth in 2008.
He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Spyker; his son, Michael Spyker; his daughter, Teryl Zurn-Luke; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sisters, Cindy Rayl and Teryl Spyker; his brother, Gary Spyker; and his step-daughter, Kathy Zurn.
A Celebration of His Life will be held at 4:30 PM on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at QUATTLEBAUM FUNERAL, CREMATION AND EVENT CENTER at HILLCREST, 6411 Parker Ave, West Palm beach, FL 33405, with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to either the St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital (www.stjude.org/donate) or to the D.A.V. (www.dav.org)
