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Edward L Sparks

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Edward L Sparks

Birth
Omak, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Death
21 Nov 2013 (aged 70)
Benton County, Washington, USA
Burial
Kennewick, Benton County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Vets Urn Garden: Lot 34, Row 3, Space C
Memorial ID
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PARENTS: Tom and Nellie Kihn Sparks

MARRIAGE: Theresa

Record Series: Death Records
Collection: Washington State Death Records
County: Statewide
Reference Number: B4B51A34-D970-A148-851B-A9D06AA9F6AB
Person-Last-Name: SPARKS
Person-First-Name: EDWARD
Person-Mi: L
Death County: Benton County
Sex: M
Residence County: Benton County
Death-Date: 11/21/2013
Age-Primary: 70

(Source: Washington State Digital Archives, Death Records)

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OBITUARY:
Edward L. Sparks, 70, of Omak, WA, passed away November 22 by his wife's side in Finley after 30 years with cancer. Edward worked for Boise Cascade for 35 years. He is survived by his wife Teresa and his two sons, Chris (Leslie) Sparks and Tom Sparks; sister Delores Dolner and brother Steve Sparks and 6 grandchildren. (Source: Tri-City Herald Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013)

Edward Sparks U.S. Veteran
June 28, 1943 - November 22, 2013

Ed was born in Omak to Tom and Nellie Sparks. He went to school in Okanogan with the class of 1961.

He joined the Navy at the age of 17. He completed high school and education as an electrician while in the Navy.

During his life, he worked as an electrician at mills in Washington and Montana, spending the last 35 years at Boise Cascade at Wallula. He served 11 years as the union president, always thinking first of the men and women he represented.

Ed had many interests. He was an avid gun and knife collector, fisherman, Harley rider and gardener. He also loved to cook and can what he grew.

He is survived by his wife, Teresa; son Tom Sparks and his children, Derek, Carissa, and Deven of Omak; son Christopher (Leslie) and their children, Wendy and Logan, of the Tri-Cities. He’s also survived by his sister, Delores (Ken) Dolgner of Omak; and brother, Steve (Sarah) Sparks of Tulsa, Okla.

Preceding him in death was an infant son, Robbie; daughter, Penny; sister, Carolyn Bonar; parents Tom Sparks and Nellie Kihn Sparks; and two infant nephews. No services will be held at this time.

(Source: Omak Chronicle Obituary)

(Source: Desert Lawn Cemetery Burial Records)

PARENTS: Tom and Nellie Kihn Sparks

MARRIAGE: Theresa

Record Series: Death Records
Collection: Washington State Death Records
County: Statewide
Reference Number: B4B51A34-D970-A148-851B-A9D06AA9F6AB
Person-Last-Name: SPARKS
Person-First-Name: EDWARD
Person-Mi: L
Death County: Benton County
Sex: M
Residence County: Benton County
Death-Date: 11/21/2013
Age-Primary: 70

(Source: Washington State Digital Archives, Death Records)

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OBITUARY:
Edward L. Sparks, 70, of Omak, WA, passed away November 22 by his wife's side in Finley after 30 years with cancer. Edward worked for Boise Cascade for 35 years. He is survived by his wife Teresa and his two sons, Chris (Leslie) Sparks and Tom Sparks; sister Delores Dolner and brother Steve Sparks and 6 grandchildren. (Source: Tri-City Herald Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2013)

Edward Sparks U.S. Veteran
June 28, 1943 - November 22, 2013

Ed was born in Omak to Tom and Nellie Sparks. He went to school in Okanogan with the class of 1961.

He joined the Navy at the age of 17. He completed high school and education as an electrician while in the Navy.

During his life, he worked as an electrician at mills in Washington and Montana, spending the last 35 years at Boise Cascade at Wallula. He served 11 years as the union president, always thinking first of the men and women he represented.

Ed had many interests. He was an avid gun and knife collector, fisherman, Harley rider and gardener. He also loved to cook and can what he grew.

He is survived by his wife, Teresa; son Tom Sparks and his children, Derek, Carissa, and Deven of Omak; son Christopher (Leslie) and their children, Wendy and Logan, of the Tri-Cities. He’s also survived by his sister, Delores (Ken) Dolgner of Omak; and brother, Steve (Sarah) Sparks of Tulsa, Okla.

Preceding him in death was an infant son, Robbie; daughter, Penny; sister, Carolyn Bonar; parents Tom Sparks and Nellie Kihn Sparks; and two infant nephews. No services will be held at this time.

(Source: Omak Chronicle Obituary)

(Source: Desert Lawn Cemetery Burial Records)



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