Thomas Jay Hord Obituary (1945 - 2013)

Born Jan 03, 1945, Thomas Jay Hord attended Black River High School in Sullivan, OH. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Thomas Jay Hord.

Graduation Year	Class of 1963
Date of Birth	Jan 03, 1945
Date of Passing	Feb 28, 2013
About	Thomas Jay Hord age 68, of Spencer, OH passed away Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Hospice of Medina County. He was born in Akron, OH on January 3, 1945 to Elmo and Janet E. (Courter) Hord and lived in the Spencer area for most of his life. He was a 1963 graduate of Black River High School and received an Associate Degree from Lorain County Community College. Tom had worked at Fisher Guide in Elyria and and GM in Ontario, OH retiring in 1999. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and was a member of the Spencer American Legion Post #608, Wellington Eagles and Black River Fullbackers. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed playing poker and attending his grandchildren's football, basketball and soccer games. Surviving are: Wife – Jeannie to whom he married August 28, 1965. Daughter – Trisha (Bryan) Young of Spencer, OH Son – Tom (Dawn) Hord of Spencer, OH 3 Grandchildren – Autumn and Garrett Hord Austin Young Sister – Sandra (Bob) Strong of Wadsworth, OH Brother – Elmo Lee (Ruth) Hord of Strongsville, OH He was preceded in death by his parents Elmo and Janet Hord.
Events	A private family graveside service will be held at Spencer Cemetery. Rev. Reid Firestone will officiate. Visitation will be Sunday from 6-8 PM at the Parker & Son Funeral Home, 202 East Main St., Spencer, OH (330-648-2180). Memorial contributions may be made to the Black River Fullbackers, P.O. Box 202, Spencer, OH 44275.