Edward T. Spinnler Jr.
Edward T. Spinnler Jr.
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Born in Paterson, NJ in 1960, Ed led a rich and varied life shaped by curiosity, resilience, and a deep love for learning. He began his career as a gifted mechanic and proudly served in the U.S. Air Force, an experience that remained close to his heart throughout his life. Driven by a passion for reinvention, he later earned a degree in computer science and built a second career as a software engineer.
Outside of work, he was a man of many interests-music, travel, astronomy and technology among them. In retirement, he found joy exploring the country in his RV and embracing the freedom of the open road.
He was the beloved father of Crystelle Spinnler, and the cherished brother to Noreen Robinson (nee Spinnler), Dawn (Jim) Turek (nee Spinnler), and the late Jill Spinnler. Born as the oldest of four siblings, Edward shared an especially close bond with his younger sister, Jill, whose untimely passing years ago left a lasting impact on his life. He now reunites with her in eternal peace . He is survived by his daughter Crystelle Spinnler, his siblings, Noreen and Dawn, along with Dawn's husband Jim, carry forward his memory with love and fond remembrance. who will remember him for his intellect, humor, and unwavering support. He leaves behind a legacy of perseverance, creativity, and love.
A private memorial will be held by the family. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital where a memorial fund has been created, https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR?px=8874761&fr_id=154020&pg=personal
Or simply take a moment to look up at the stars in his memory.
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