Dolores K. "Spike" Nielsen, 84, died after a brief illness April 30, 2013.
A member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, she was a member of the Altar Guild, the Medina Spinning and Weaving Guild and the Handweaver's Guild of America.
Preceded in death by brothers, Donald (Carol) and Ronald (Margaret) Speicher; and sister, JoAnn (Ronald) Bott; she is survived by husband, Olaf; children, Paula (Robert) Wade of New York, Eric (Jean) of Richfield, Lisa of Richfield, and Peter (Renae) of Salem; grandchildren, Kari, Erica and Janna Wade of New York; Kyle and Trevor of Richfield, and Gina, Laina, and Hunter of Salem ; great grandson, Cameron of New York; and brothers, Kenneth (Delores) Speicher of Tallmadge and Richard (Judy) Speicher of Wadsworth; and a niece and nephews.
Private family services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1361 W. Market St., Akron, OH 44313.