Neil Arthur Spice, 82, of Wadsworth, Ohio died peacefully while surrounded by family on November 17, 2022.
Neil was born May 14,1940 in Wadsworth to the late Vernon and Gladys (Johnson) Spice and was a lifetime Wadsworth resident. He graduated from Wadsworth High School in 1958. He married the love of his life Cathy Anderson in 1960. Neil worked and retired from Babcock & Wilcox in Barberton. He enjoyed wood-working, gardening, golfing, and fishing. He loved watching OSU football, the Cleveland Brown’s and the Cleveland Indian’s but was the biggest fan of any activity or sport his grandchildren were involved in.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Cathy; brother, Loren Spice; sister, Lynn Gray; and daughter, Shelley Blount.
He is survived by his daughters, Debi (Saul) Weinberg of Solon, Ohio, Jeni (Rick) Gray of West Salem, Ohio; son-in-law, Bill Blount; sister, Carol Calkins of Bellevue, Ohio; grandchildren, Shaunna, James, Dustin, Jake, Meghan, Connor and Alli; and great grandchildren, Brodyn, Kellan, Avery, Madelyn, Gracelynn, Harper and Penelope.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to
Crossroads
Hospice & Palliative Care of Ohio.