Tyler Sprecher, of Waynesboro, PA, 55, passed away on Sunday, November 28 2021 at Meritus Medical Center.
Born May 17, 1966 in Hagerstown, MD, he is the son of Geraldine (Ebersole) Sprecher and the late Forrest Owen Sprecher of Mercersburg, PA.
Tyler was a 1984 graduate of Heritage Academy and a 1987 graduate of Shepherd University where he studied graphic design. Early in his career, Tyler worked as a graphic designer at Xerox Corporation in Leesburg, VA for seven years. In his later career to present, he worked as a creative director and operations manager for Love & Company of Frederick, MD where he was a cornerstone of that company for 28 years. He was a conscientious and steady employee who cared and desired to see the business succeed.
Tyler was a strong, loving, husband and father who daily displayed a godly example of a man of great character to all who knew him. He devoted his life to Christ and raising his large family with his loving wife. Tyler was a hard worker and continuously sacrificed his time to ensure his family and friends were cared for and enjoyed life. Tyler had a zest for life and took every opportunity to enjoy the big and small moments with his loved ones. He was a quiet supporter of his family, he was mission-minded, and he encouraged spiritual growth and kingdom focus.
Among Tyler's favorite interests and pastimes was hunting and spending time outdoors, crafting tools and accessories with his hands, Scripture reading and study, sharing stories, antique collecting, watching old westerns, and most of all spending time with his wife, family, and friends.
Tyler is survived by his mother, Geraldine (Ebersole) Sprecher, and his loving wife of 35 years, Jill Annette (Martin) Sprecher. In addition, Tyler leaves behind six children, Clay Sprecher (Aly), Camille Saunders (Dave), Chloe Sprecher, Cole Sprecher, Carrie Sprecher, and Cooper Sprecher; and two grandchildren, Ellis and Haven Sprecher. He is also survived by his sister, Julie Ross (Tom) of Republic, MO; his two nieces, Brittany Norgard (Alan) and Nataleigh Ross (Nawaf Alsabhan); his great nephew, Aydin; and a host of family and friends.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8pm on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Minnich Funeral Home, 415 E. Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD.
There will be a private graveside service. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Flowers may be sent to Minnich Funeral Home. Donations in honor of Tyler Sprecher may be sent to: Joy El Ministries at 3741 Joy-El Drive, Greencastle, PA 17225.