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    Gary Spaeth's granddaughter has cancer

    Hi, my name is Laura Tenley (maiden name Spaeth) and Gary Spaeth was my dad. His son Joey has a 22 month old daughter, Emma, who has just been diagnosed with a brain tumor at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. I am sharing this here in case anyone who may have known our dad would like to send up...
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    Gary Spaeth

    It's just been one bad thing after another lately! The apartment building she lived at burnt down back in March, then the engine in her truck blew up and she lost her job because she couldn't get there with no car. So it's been over 3 months now with no car, job, or place to live! She's been...
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    Gary Spaeth

    I really miss him too, a lot more lately with all the misfortune my mom is dealing with. I wonder everyday how different our lives would be if he was still here. Reading these stories makes me sad I wasn't old enough to really take interest in what a great player he was and how many people he...
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    Gary Spaeth

    Love reading these stories Sherm! I didn't get to watch a lot, but I remember the sheer exhilaration and sense of pride every time he ran the table and his opponent sat there hoping to get a chance to shoot! It's a shame he's not still here doing what he loved, not to mention teaching me how...
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    Gary Spaeth

    I am his daughter and remember him attending that tournament, you're right he left straight from the hospital (against doctor's orders!) to play in that tournament! It was the last one he ever played...
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