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William J. Spieker, retired metallurgist

November 23, 2020

William J. Spieker, 91, of Lewes  passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, at Beebe Healthcare in Lewes.  He was born Thursday, Dec. 6, 1928, in Newark, N.J., son of the late Gerrit and Anna (Levie) Spieker.

William was a proud veteran, having honorably served in the U.S. Army. After his military service, he built a career as a metallurgist. He loved woodworking, reading and opera. Above all, William cherished time spent with those he held most dear. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

William is survived by his beloved wife, Herta (Gohr) Spieker; his son, Steven Spieker (Cheryl); his daughter, Michele Herbek (Jim); and his five adored grandchildren.

Services will be held at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Atkins-Lodge Chapel, Lewes.

Please visit William’s Life Memorial Webpage and sign his online guest book at www.parsellfuneralhomes.com.

 

 

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