Donald Gardner Spicer, 70

LAUREL - Donald Gardner Spicer, of Laurel, died Monday, April 6, 2009, in Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. He was 70. Born in Laurel, the son of the late Flossie Henderson and Millard Spicer; he was a supervisor ot PENCO Corp. in Seaford before retiring. He was an Army veteran and an avid hunter. He is survived by his wife Patsy Massey Spicer of Laurel; four sons, Donald A. Spicer of Laurel, Mark E. Spicer of Seaford, Barry S. Spicer, and Garry S. Spicer of Laurel; a daughter, Kathy M. Hawkins of Laurel; a brother, Franklin R. Spicer of Laurel; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. In addition to his parents, he was also preceeded in death by three brothers, Robert, William, and Carlton Spicer; and a grandson, Garry Scott Spicer Jr. Services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, April 11, in Watson-Yates Funeral Home, Front and King streets, Seaford, where friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. prior to the services. The Rev. Roland E. Tice will officiate. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to The American Lung Association, 146 S. State Street, Suite A, Dover, DE 19901.