Brendan H Spiker

Brendan Hezekiah Spiker, 22, of Shelbyville passed away November 4, 2024 at his residence.

He was born November 27, 2001 in Greenfield, IN to Kevin Swinehart and Marlisa (Spiker) Swinehart.

He was employed in maintenance at Freudenberg NOK.

Brendan graduated from Waldron High School with the class of 2020.  He received the Shelby Advantage Scholarship and met all the requirements in order to earn his degree from Ivy Tech in Advanced Robotics.  He enjoyed giving back to his community through volunteering for that scholarship.

He had a love for gaming and enjoyed playing games with his friends almost daily.  Brendan was very creative and he spent a lot of time drawing.  He was really good at drawing characters from movies and videogames.  He even had some drawings of himself.

He had an amazing group of close friends.  They grew their friendship since grade school and remained very close through the years.

His big heart and kindness will be missed by all who knew and loved Brendan.

Brendan is survived by his parents, his sister, Emily Payne (husband, Brandon); his brother, Nathan Swinehart; his nieces and nephews, Silas, Keaton, Kaden, Sterling, Marley, and Addalynn; his paternal grandmother, Jean Swinehart; several aunts, uncles, and cousins; his beloved dog, Elbee; his paternal grandfather, Harley "Pat" Swinehart; and his maternal grandparents, Bobby Spiker and Carylon Sandlin.

Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, 703 S. Harrison Street, Shelbyville, IN 46176.

Funeral services will follow at 5 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Jose Rivera officiating.

Funeral Directors, Greg Parks, Sheila Parks and Stuart Parks are honored to serve Brendan's family.

Online condolences may be shared at www.murphyparks.com.