Luke D. Spaseff, 55, Goldsboro, passed away February 1, 2017 in his residence surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.
He was a retired Trooper with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Police and a graduate of Steelton Highspire High School and the Pennsylvania State University.
Luke loved being around people and could find the good in anyone. He loved a good book, a good cigar, good conversation, and Happy Valley. But more than anything, he loved his family and was a devoted husband and father.
Luke was born in Harrisburg to Effie R. (Hobble) Spaseff of Steelton and the late George A. Spaseff. Additionally, he was preceded in death by a grandmother Anna (Cvijic) Spaseff.
In addition to his mother, Luke is survived by his wife Robin L. (Deitrick) Spaseff; daughters, Taylor B. Spaseff and Amanda R. Spaseff, both at home; cousin, who was like a brother Mark Spaseff and wife Sue, Lansdowne; uncle and aunt, Phil and Phyllis Spaseff, Harrisburg, with whom he was very close; and brother Andrew W. Spaseff, Steelton.
He was a retired Trooper with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Police and a graduate of Steelton Highspire High School and the Pennsylvania State University.
Luke loved being around people and could find the good in anyone. He loved a good book, a good cigar, good conversation, and Happy Valley. But more than anything, he loved his family and was a devoted husband and father.
Luke was born in Harrisburg to Effie R. (Hobble) Spaseff of Steelton and the late George A. Spaseff. Additionally, he was preceded in death by a grandmother Anna (Cvijic) Spaseff.
In addition to his mother, Luke is survived by his wife Robin L. (Deitrick) Spaseff; daughters, Taylor B. Spaseff and Amanda R. Spaseff, both at home; cousin, who was like a brother Mark Spaseff and wife Sue, Lansdowne; uncle and aunt, Phil and Phyllis Spaseff, Harrisburg, with whom he was very close; and brother Andrew W. Spaseff, Steelton.
A memorial service was held February 6, at the Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland.
Committal service will be private and at the convenience of the family.
The Spaseff family respectfully requests memorials in Luke’s memory to either the Troopers Helping Troopers Foundation, 3625 Vartan Way Harrisburg, PA 17110 (www.psta.org/troopers.php) or to Phi Sigma Kappa Association of State College C/O Ben Jarmul (Treasurer) 243 Cypress Knoll Drive Sewickley, PA 15143 where a Scholarship Fund has been set up.
To send messages of condolence to the Spaseff family or for driving directions, please visit www.Parthemore.com
Committal service will be private and at the convenience of the family.
The Spaseff family respectfully requests memorials in Luke’s memory to either the Troopers Helping Troopers Foundation, 3625 Vartan Way Harrisburg, PA 17110 (www.psta.org/troopers.php) or to Phi Sigma Kappa Association of State College C/O Ben Jarmul (Treasurer) 243 Cypress Knoll Drive Sewickley, PA 15143 where a Scholarship Fund has been set up.
To send messages of condolence to the Spaseff family or for driving directions, please visit www.Parthemore.com
