Louise Coddington Speicher
August 31, 1939 - January 5, 2021
Louise Coddington Speicher, 81, of Davidson, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was born on August 31, 1939, in Accident, Maryland, to the late Richard and Pauline Coddington. Louise was married to her best friend and love of her life; she was a supportive sister, magnificent mother, and magical grandmother. Those who knew her found her to be a patient listener and, when needed, a wise adviser. As an avid quilter, Louise loved to mentor others in her craft and enjoyed being part of her church’s Cuddle Quilt group. Also a natural leader, she volunteered and led many charitable groups including the Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, PTA, Cuddle Quilts, and Kappa Alpha Theta alumni. Among her many accomplishments, Louise was an excellent bridge player and respectable golfer with two hole in ones. Louise entered the University of Maryland after high school and graduated in 3 1/2 years Magnum Cum Laude so she could marry her husband Bill as he was entering the USAF for pilot training. Louise is survived by her husband of 59 years, 11 months and 1 day, William Speicher; son, Michael Speicher; daughter, Julie Flaherty (Chris); four grandchildren, Emma, Clare, Dylan, and Ethan; and 4 sisters :, Janet Barnes, Phyllis Mazer (Carl), Ellen Stuck (Richard), and Susie Coddington. A private memorial service will take place for the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Davidson United Methodist Cuddle Quilts or Davidson United Methodist Choir Fund. James Funeral Home, of Huntersville, is serving the family.
Louise Coddington Speicher, 81, of Davidson, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was born on August 31, 1939, in Accident, Maryland, to the late Richard and Pauline Coddington. Louise was married to her best friend... View Obituary & Service Information