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Mervin A. Spicer

d. July 20, 2008

Mervin A. Spicer



Hornell



Mervin A. Spicer, 91, formerly of

Thacher Street,passed away Sunday (July 20. 2008) at the Hornell Gardens.



Born in Hornell, August 14, 1916, the son ofHarry A. and Alice May Fenton Spicer, hehad resided in Wisconsin and Maryland for many years before returning to Hornellin 1985. He had been employed for the United States Government as a dieselmechanic for the sanitation department in Washington,DC, for 22 years. He was a memberof the First Baptist Church of Hornell, VFW Post 2250, and the Hornell AmericanLegion Post. Mervin served his country as a member of the United States Armyfrom 1942 until 1945.



He was predeceased by his parents and long time companion,Gloria Clark.



He is survived by one daughter: Alice Canfield of North Carolina, two sonsLeon Spicer of Hartwick, and William (Louise) Spicerof Hornell, 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren, special friends, Sue Green and RoseTeller both of Hornell.



The family will be presentto receive friends on Wednesday from 4 PM until 6 PMat the Bender - Brown & Powers Funeral Home,

354 Canisteo St, Hornell where funeralservices will be held following calling hoursat 6:00 PM, Rev.Michael Childs officiating. Burial willbe in Maryland National Memorial Park, Laurel, Maryland



Friends wishing to send a memorial may visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com .



The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorialdonations be made to the Activities Fund of the Hornell Gardens,

434 Monroe Ave. Hornell, NY14843
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