Jeffrey A. Spaide, 47, of Plains, passed away Monday, February 1, 2021 at his home.

Born in Wilkes-Barre, on June 16, 1973, he was a son of William Spaide and the late Margaret (Gibbon) Spaide.

Jeff graduated from Wilkes University with a BS in Environmental Engineering and a MS in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering from Villanova University. Jeff was employed as a licensed engineer for over 20 years. He also served in the United States Navy, working as a shipboard engineering technician. He later transitioned into the United States Army National Guard and United States Navy Reserve as a heavy equipment operator.

Jeff enjoyed running marathons and spending time with his family, especially his nephew, Jayden and spending time with his friends. He was a loving son, brother and uncle who will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

In addition to his father, he is survived by sisters, Sharon and Jessica Spaide; brother, William Spaide and nieces and nephews, Derek, Bryonna, Che, Erycea and Jayden.

Private services for the family were entrusted to Kniffen O’Malley Leffler Funeral & Cremation Services.