OBIT: Eugene W. SPIKER, 1989, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  EUGENE W. SPIKER
  
    Eugene W. Spiker, 81, formerly of North Hollywood, Calif., and Tire
  Hill, died Jan. 7, 1989, at Laurel Crest Manor, Ebensburg.
    He was born Oct. 12, 1907, in Somerset County, son of John and
  Stella (Kennell) Spiker.  Preceded in death by parents; wife, former
  Margaret McLucas; and two sisters, Ilean Spiker and Gladys Lepley.
    He is survived by these stepchildren: Victor Andreine, married to
  former Phyllis Albright, State Line, and Harry Andreine, married to
  former Mickey Cochran, Santa Clara, Calif.; also four
  stepgrandchildren and three stepgreat-grandchildren.  He was a
  brother of Emma Witt, Wellersburg.  He was retired from Bird Coal Co.
  with 25 years as tipple foreman; retired from Douglas Aircraft, North
  Hollywood, Calif., with 15 years service; member of Aerospace union.
    Friends were received at George E. Mason Funeral Home, Davidsville,
  where funeral services were conducted at 1 p.m. Monday, the Rev. Alvin
  Holsopple officiating.  Interment, Stahl Mennonite Cemetery.
  
  The Republic, January 12, 1989
  
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