Matthew John ‘Skip’ Spinella, business owner

Matthew John “Skip” Spinella of Lewes passed away peacefully Saturday, June 26, 2021, surrounded by his family.  He was born Feb. 10, 1939, in Detroit Mich., son of Michael Angelo Spinella and Eleanor Louise Gamble.

Skip was raised between Miami Beach, Fla., and Paterson, N.J.  After graduating, he enlisted in the Marines.  After an honorable discharge, he began his lifelong career in the debt collection industry, starting his own company, Capitol Credit Services Inc. in 1977.

Skip enjoyed painting, casinos, cruising, and spending time with his family.  He loved taking the kids and grandkids to Disney World. 

Skip leaves behind his four children Laura Marvel (Henry Hirsch), Michael Spinella (Leslie), Tracy Hynes (Patrick), and Scott Spinella (Cathy); grandchildren Christian, Angela, Rachel, Lindsay, Andrew, Jenny and Tina; great-grandchildren Sebastiano, Gianna and Natalia; as well as his sister Michelle; and numerous nieces and nephews and…

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