1935 ~ 2003
Our loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend to many, passed away Sunday May 25, 2003 surrounded by his family who loved him dearly.
Born November 20, 1935 in Union City, New Jersey to John and Rose Spadevicchia. He married the love of his life, Margo Gehrum, on June 18, 1960.
Tony served in the U.S. Air Force from 1955 to 1959. He was very proud to have been a Utah Highway Patrolman, retiring after 21 years.
Dad loved to spend time with his family and always took us to his favorite restaurant "El Matador". He loved to read and was an avid sports fan. Dad and Mom enjoyed many trips together.
Dad touched the hearts of all who knew him. He always had a quick wit about him. He was always there for us and he will be missed greatly.
He leaves behind his wife of 43 years, Margo. His children: Susan Mitchell, Steven Spadevicchia, and Lisa (Kelly) Macfarlane. His grandchildren: Joshua, Teresa, Amber, and Haylee. His great grandchild Zachary. Also his beloved brother Johnny.
Anyone can be a "Father", but it takes someone special to be a Dad.. We Love You Dad.
Funeral services will be held Thursday May 29, 2003 at 2p.m. at Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary 295 N. Main Bountiful, UT. Friends and family may gather on Wednesday May 28, at Russon Brothers Bountiful Mortuary from 7-9p.m. and 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. prior to funeral service. Interment will take place at Lakeview Cemetery.