Vernon L. Speicher Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 8, 2022, at the age of 90, Vernon L. Speicher of Leechburg, Pennsylvania, born in Wernersville, Pennsylvania passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vernon L. Speicher to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry I. Speicher and Elizabeth Mae Speicher (Stump); his siblings, Marian Frey, John, Earl, Paul, James, Harry Jr. and Robert Speicher; and his son-in-law Joe Tarella.
He is survived by: his wife Anna Mae R. Speicher (Bond) of Leechburg; his daughters, Sandra Shiner (Geoffrey) of Georgia, Sally Baker (Scott) of Gilpin Township and Sherry Tarella of Gilpin Township; his grandchildren, Matthew Shiner (Kelly), Jacqueline Hyatt, Jeremy Baker (Stephanie), Devin McCartney (Kayla), Adam Baker (Christine), Tyler McCartney (Savannah), Dominic Tarella (Nina) and Zach Tarella (Angela); and his siblings, Gerald Speicher of Lauraldale, PA and Lois Livengood. He is also survived by ten great-grandchildren.
In 1994, Vernon retired as a Manager of Technical Development at Vascor Inc. In that position, he made significant contributions to the development of many medical innovations, including one of the first implantable cardiac defibrillators.