Brian Lee Spade, 59

Brian Lee Spade was born March 28, 1961, and passed on Oct. 1, 2020, at the age of 59 due to ongoing health issues.

He was born to Jerry and Nancy Spade in Bonner County.

He has worked the last 17 years at the Sand Creek Schweitzer Conoco and had 20-plus years in construction work previous to that. He spent his grade school years in Bonner County but attended junior high and high school in Palmer, Alaska. He served four years in the Navy on a nuclear submarine.

Brian had many hobbies and talents including fly fishing, drawing with both pencil and oil, leather work, hunting, anime, gaming, and his favorite SCA and anything involving medieval history.

Brian is preceded in death by the love of his life, Sharon Cohen; his sister, Debbie Spade; a cousin, Wayne Spade; his father, Jerry Spade; and grandparents, Pascal and Bernice Spade.

He is survived by his daughter, Camry and Josh Meakin and grandchild due in March; as well as his brother, Terry and Vickey Spade; sister Lisa and Terry Argenbright, and sister Carla Leedy; cousins Laura and Jeff Sweeney, Linda Spade, and Marsha Aynes; nieces and nephew Chasity Chapman, Crystal Spade and Justin Spade; and great-niece and nephews, Vanessa Spade, Emmett Spade and Dylan Chapman.

Aunts and uncles Tom and Barbra Spade, Gary and Kim Spade, Lillian B. Gollen-Spade, Ray and MaryJane Spade, Patty and Clint Harkey, Karen Spade, and Donna Parnell.

As well as many many more cousins all over and his family that he created in the SCA.

A celebration of life will be held at his home at 1 p.m. on Oct. 18, 2020, at 1075 Bayview Road, Careywood.

Family and friends are invited to sign Brian’s online obituary at coffeltfuneral.com.

Final arrangements have been entrusted to Coffelt Funeral Service.