Harry F. Spiers

Harry F. Spiers avid Sportsman, enjoyed the outdoors; 77 N. Chelmsford Harry F. Spiers, age 77, beloved husband of Rita F. (Dube) Spiers of North Chelmsford passed away peacefully on November 29, 2008 at Lowell General Hospital after a lengthy struggle with diabetes and kidney disease. Harry was born on September 3, 1931 in Brush Valley Pennsylvania to the late Warden G and Stella I (Roof) Spiers. He attended Brush Valley High School graduating with the class of 1949. Harry enlisted in the US Army and served as a Communication Specialist during the Korean War. After serving his Country, he relocated to North Chelmsford in 1957, where he resided for the remainder of his life. He enrolled in Raytheon's Machinist program as an apprentice and learned the tool & die making trade. After working for several large companies, he and his Business Partner opened Sparton Technology Corporation in Lowell MA and later, ProtoFab Sheet Metal where he worked until retirement in 1991. Harry was a member of the North Chelmsford Congregational Church, where he served as a Deacon for many years. He was an avid Sportsman, and enjoyed the outdoors including hunting, fishing and gardening. He was a lifetime member of the Lowell Sportsman's Club. In addition to his wife Rita of 53 years, Harry is survived by a daughter, Cyndi Spiers of Nashua, NH, and her family including Mark and Jonathan, and two grandchildren Christopher and Alicia Fernandez. He is also survived by one sister, Twila Weixel of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by four brothers, Homer, Lisle, and John all of Pennsylvania, and Clyde of Arizona, and one sister, Alma Berkeley of Brush Valley Pennsylvania. SPIERS Harry F. Spiers, age 77, of N. Chelmsford died on November 29, 2008. Visiting hours Thursday 3 to 7pm. Funeral Service Friday at 10:30am at the DOLAN FUNERAL HOME, 106 MIDDLESEX ST., CHELMSFORD. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, Chelmsford. Memorials may be made in his name to the Congregational Church, Princeton St., N. Chelmsford, MA 01863. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com