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Bessie Adilia “Bess” <I>Reel</I> Sparhawk

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Bessie Adilia “Bess” Reel Sparhawk

Birth
Cataldo, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
Death
23 Aug 2019 (aged 94)
Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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BESSIE ADILIA SPARHAWK
February 4, 1925 ˜ August 23, 2019

Bessie Adilia Sparhawk passed away August 23, 2019 in Estacada, Oregon. She was born in Cataldo, Idaho on February 4, 1925.

Bessie worked on B-17 Bomber's during WWII. She later was a nurse, working in Orthotics, making braces and artificial limbs.

She loved her family, reading, bird watching and traveling with her husband, Delbert.

Bessie was an incredible mother, the best anyone could ever have asked for.

Survivors include her son, Larry Sparhawk; daughter, Sharon Cook; daughter-in-law, Christine Renee Delk Sparhawk; grandchildren, William Manas, Lindsey Sheridan, Saleena Chamberlin, Shanna'ann Feeken and Demeer Fryburger; 16 great-grandchildren; and sister, Christine Alexander.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Delbert D. Sparhawk and nine brothers and sisters.

A funeral was held on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Vancouver, washington.

Published in The Columbian, Vancouver, Washington on September 8, 2019
BESSIE ADILIA SPARHAWK
February 4, 1925 ˜ August 23, 2019

Bessie Adilia Sparhawk passed away August 23, 2019 in Estacada, Oregon. She was born in Cataldo, Idaho on February 4, 1925.

Bessie worked on B-17 Bomber's during WWII. She later was a nurse, working in Orthotics, making braces and artificial limbs.

She loved her family, reading, bird watching and traveling with her husband, Delbert.

Bessie was an incredible mother, the best anyone could ever have asked for.

Survivors include her son, Larry Sparhawk; daughter, Sharon Cook; daughter-in-law, Christine Renee Delk Sparhawk; grandchildren, William Manas, Lindsey Sheridan, Saleena Chamberlin, Shanna'ann Feeken and Demeer Fryburger; 16 great-grandchildren; and sister, Christine Alexander.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Delbert D. Sparhawk and nine brothers and sisters.

A funeral was held on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Vancouver, washington.

Published in The Columbian, Vancouver, Washington on September 8, 2019


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202838939/bessie_adilia-sparhawk: accessed ), memorial page for Bessie Adilia “Bess” Reel Sparhawk (4 Feb 1925–23 Aug 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 202838939, citing Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Family-Finder (contributor 47638014).