OBIT: Lawrence Theodore SPIKER, 1999, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  SPIKER
  
    Lawrence Theodore Spiker, 64, of 101 Jessica Lane, Somerset, died
  Thursday, May 27, 1999, at Meyersdale Medical Center, Meyersdale. 
  Born July 20, 1934, in Grantsville, Md., he was a son of the late
  Gurney and Dessie (Pearce) Spiker, also preceded in death by two
  brothers, Ray and James.  Survived by wife of 40 years, Dixie Lee
  (Thomas) Spiker and these children: Douglas, married to the former
  Brenda Peterson; Michael, married to the former Teresa Carolus;
  Daniel, Mark, Theresa Johnson and friend, William Sheehan, all of
  Somerset; Carolyn, married to Donald Romesburg, Rockwood; 8
  grandchildren, one brother, Hubert Spiker, Grantsville; 2 sisters,
  Rosella Hendrickson, Cumberland, Md. and Shirley Liptak, Mentor on
  the Lake, Ohio.  Served the U.S. Army in the Korean Conflict and
  lifetime member of Somerset V.F.W.  Retired truck driver.  Friends
  will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Friday at Newman Funeral Homes,
  P.A., Grantsville, Md. where services will be conducted at 11 a.m.
  Saturday with Pastor Ross Glotfelty officiating.  Interment will be
  in Grantsville Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, May 28, 1999
  
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