Springwater: Wayne N. Sparks, 66 years, of North Main St. Springwater,NY died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Rochester, NY June 15, 1945 the son of Wesley and Ida Wilkinson Sparks. He was a 2007 retiree of Midland Asphalt Co. where he was employed for 32 years. A Viet Nam Veteran, he was a member of the Conesus and Springwater American Legion Posts. He also was a member of the Springwater Fire Dept. Wayne was predeceased by his wife Bonnie in 2007, sister Thelma Barber, brothers, Wesley and Garren Sparks.
He is survived by his sons, Christopher (Michelle) Sparks of Bloomfield and Jamie (Shelley) Sparks of Springwater. 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren. 2 brothers, Norman (Jean) Sparks of Conesus and Edwin Sparks, Sr. of Conesus. Several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to call Wednesday, 2-4, 7-9 PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia, NY. His funeral service, with military honors, will be held on Thursday at 11 AM, in Conesus United Church, Route 15,Conesus with Rev. David Hotchkiss officiating. Private burial, Arnold Cemetery, Conesus. Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to the Springwater Fire Dept, PO Box 289, Springwater, NY 14560 or Livingston County Hospice, 2 Murray Hill Drive, Mt. Morris, NY 14510. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com
Bob & I remember a lot of good times with Wayne! Good old Sportsman Club Days in Lakeville! Great guy who will be missed! We are thinking of the family right now.
Bob & Sharon Wolter
6511 Coe Rd.
Livonia, NY
Wayne, I was honored to spend the last few day’s of your life with you and your wonderful family. You will be missed by all of us but I know that you are back with the love of your life. Please watch over all of us down here and I know in my heart that we will meet again someday to have another wonderful talk. RIP Wayne.
I will always remember Wayne as the 1st resident I ever worked with at CLNH. What a sweet, sweet man. It was an honor to have known him. I pray that you find comfort in the memories you have and in the lessons he taught you. Rejoice in knowing that he is reunited with his love and that together they are watching over you from above. God Bless, Michelle
sorry for your lost your dad was a good man and helped everyone your prayers and thoughts are with you