Obituary of Ronald John Spickett Jr.

March 23, 1951 – Toronto, Ontario

July 5, 2024 – Calgary, Alberta

Ronald “Ron” Spickett, beloved son of the late Barbara and Gyo-zo Spickett, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024, at the age of 73 in Calgary, AB. Ron was born on March 23, 1951, in Toronto, ON.

Ron graduated from SAIT as an Electronics Technician. He dedicated his career to the television broadcast industry, most notably working twenty-nine years with CBC in Winnipeg, MB.

He will be fondly remembered by his two brothers, Richard and Rae; sister-in-law Leeanne, nephews Rory and Ryan; and extended family.

Thanks go out to all who have shared their love, support, and encouragement during this time of loss.

Ron will be most remembered for his gentle and humorous nature. He will be forever missed by all who knew him.

Condolences, memories, and photos may be shared and viewed with Ron’s family here.

In living memory of Ronald Spickett Jr., a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Chapel of the Bells, 2720 Centre Street North, Calgary, AB T2E 2V6, Telephone: 403-276-2296.