Paul Sparks

Obituary of Paul Sparks

Paul SparksA funeral with military honors will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, at Lane Memorial Gardens for Paul Forest Sparks of Eugene, who died Dec. 7 of age-related causes at age 80. Visitation will be at noon Wednesday at Lane Memorial Gardens, and a potluck social will be held after the funeral in the Recreation Hall at Woodland Park.He was born Aug. 24, 1930, in Biglow, Kan., to LeRoy and Maude Kirschner Sparks. He married Ellen Davis on Oct. 10, 1965, in Marysville, Kan.He was a graduate of Irving High School in Irving, Kan. He served in the Air Force from 1951 to 1971, served in Vietnam and received the Bronze Star. He worked for the Hertz Corp. and later at Springfield Radio.Survivors include his wife; two sons, Albert and Christopher, both of Eugene; a sister, Opal Larson of Winfield, Kan.; and two grandchildren.Arrangements by Musgrove Family Mortuary in Eugene. Remembrances to Meridian chapter of Eastern Star.
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