He was born on June 6, 1928 in Canton to Harvey M. and Mildred I. (Hancock) Spiva. They preceded him in death.
He married Delores E. Baylor on June 3, 1950 in Canton. She preceded him in death on December 1, 2014.
Surviving are two sons, Charles Spiva of Canton, Jon (Gail) Spiva of Canton, one sister Beverly Lehman of Fisher, two grandchildren, Brian (Michelle) Spiva of Canton, and Sarah (Ron) Stout of Peoria and six great grandchildren.
Also preceding him in death is his brother, Harvey Spiva Jr.
He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in Germany under General George Patton.
Jack worked for International Harvester for 28 years and later worked for Greater Peoria Sanitary District retiring in 1991. He was a member of the Canton Moose Lodge, but most of all he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at 2 pm, at the White Chapel Memory Gardens in Canton. There will be no visitation
Memorials may be made the WWII memorial at Lakeland Park.
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