Joseph R. Spinks

1973 - 2023

Funeral mass for Joseph R. Spinks, age 49, a lifelong Lake County Resident, will be 10:30 AM Wednesday April 19, 2023, at St. Mary Magdalene Parish 32114 Vine St, Willowick. Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2:00 until 4:00 and from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at the Jakubs-Waite Funeral Home, 36000 Lakeshore Blvd. Eastlake. Interment will be in All Souls Cemetery.Joseph was born on August 8, 1973, in Willoughby to Robert D. and Sharon K. (nee Pae) Spinks and passed away on April 13, 2023.Joe was an avid sports fan of both College and Professional Sports Teams, especially the Ohio State University, Cleveland Browns, Cavaliers, and Guardians. Growing up Joe was a swimmer and worked as a lifeguard in the summer. He graduated from North High School class of 1992.Joseph is the beloved father of Bethany Spinks, Nathaniel Spinks, Jade Spinks, Ryan Spinks, and Logan Spinks; proud brother of Christine Johanns (Thomas), Kathleen Spinks, and Dennis Spinks (Dr. Amanda Booher); uncle of Amelia Booher.In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023.