Ricky Lee Spence, 56, of Lafayette passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in his home. He was born January 1, 1961 in Lafayette to Janet Carol (Morrison) Spence and the late Richard Spence. He was a 1979 graduate of Lafayette Baptist High School and earned his Associates of Science in Psychology Degree from Ivy TechContinue Reading
Ricky Lee Spence, 56, of Lafayette passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in his home.
He was born January 1, 1961 in Lafayette to Janet Carol (Morrison) Spence and the late Richard Spence. He was a 1979 graduate of Lafayette Baptist High School and earned his Associates of Science in Psychology Degree from Ivy Tech Community College. He worked as a Union painter for many years.
Ricky enjoyed playing cards and dice, and doing crosswords and jigsaw puzzles. He also enjoyed being outdoors, working in the yard, and mushroom hunting. Above all, he cherished time spent with his family.
He is survived by his 3 children, Travis (fiancée Jessica Winger) Spence, Janine (Michael) Gulbranson, Stephanie Spence; his mother, Carol Spence; 6 grandchildren, Tyler, Tanner, Taybrie, Treyson, Hunter, and Natalie; and 3 brothers, Tony Spence, Terry Clingerman, and David Spence Sr; and his favorite great Aunt Terri Kinzer.
Along with his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Joe Spence; his Granny Morrison; and his furry best friend, his cat Bobo.
Visitation will be 1:00 pm until time of service at 3:00 pm, Monday, February 27, at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd. with Pastor Terry Chase officiating. Entombment to follow at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens Mausoleum, West Lafayette.
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