LAWRENCE M. SPAIDE Sr.

Lawrence Spaide, Sr. 76, of Wapwallopen, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025 in the VA Medical Center.

Born in Amsterdam, NY he was the son of the late Clarence and Agnes Sack Spaide and served his country proudly in the United States Army and Marine Corps and was the recipient of the National Defense Service Medal and Sharpshooter Medal. Larry was employed as a truck diesel mechanic and operated Lily Lake Hotel. He enjoyed spending time with family; cooking and was a life member of Slocum Fire and Ambulance, Mountain Top American Legion and Slocum Volunteer Fire Dept.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Dolores Spaide; siblings, Carl and Bill Spaide and sisters Susan Nesbitt and Joan Konitzer.

Larry is survived by his sons, Lawrence (Valerie) Spaide, Michael Spaide, Joseph Cook; several grandchildren; great grandchildren; siblings, Richard Spaide, Edward Spaide, Michelle Young, Diane Guziak, Deborah Yost, Mary Kay Boyer and many nieces and nephews.

Graveside funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025 Slocum Cemetery at 11:00 am with Miltiary Honors.

Arrangements under the direction of the Desiderio-Lehman Funeral and Cremation, Mountain Top

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of LAWRENCE M. SPAIDE Sr., please visit our floral store.