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Spencer, Gary Edward

Gary Edward Spencer, age 86, of Huber Heights, OH, passed away Friday, August 15, 2025. Gary was a graduate of General Motors Institute and Case Western Reserve University. He holds several patents through his work at General Motors and NCR where he was Director of Strategic Development in the Technology and Development Division. He loved traveling, music, auctions, photography, working in his workshop, and being with his family. Gary is preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Helen (Maxton) Spencer, and his son, Christopher (Diana) Spencer. He is survived by his wife Carole; daughter Christine (Tim); grandchildren Jeremy (Megan), Justin, Zach (Becca), Will (Bri), Jessica and Brandon, as well as great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services for Gary will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Dayton or a charity of your choice.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Carl Wick

August 19, 2025

God Bless, Gary. Knew him for over 40 years. We worked together at NCR. A fine man. Carl Wick

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