Richard Eick-Spilker Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Eick-Spilker Sr. (Hillsboro, Ohio), who passed away on January 5, 2024 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Anna Spilker; his parents, John and Arnette Spilker (Binne); and his siblings, Freddie, Donald, Jack, Ray Eick, Carol Rensing and Janice Castle.
He is survived by: his friend Darlene Ford; his wife Mary Kethler of Sardinia; his children, Richard Spilker (Bonnie) of North Carolina, Catherine Shupe (Dan) of Milford, Jackie Hopkins (Chris) of Hillsboro and Leanna Mullenix (Matt) of Hillsboro; his grandchildren, Trisha Banholzer (Bobby), Charles Sauer, Tiffany Blankenship (R. J.), Eric Mullenix (Becca Hughes), Brittney Spilker, Zacharyah Shupe and Kristy Rhodes (Tyler); his great grandchildren, Margaret, Jack, Randee and Gracelyn; his siblings, Mel Eick (Linda) of Rhode Island, Pat Eick (Setsuko) of Cincinnati and Judith Rives (Michael) of Cincinnati; Jeremy Day, Nathan Cooper, Willow, Harlow and Diamond.
