John Sparks

John Sparks obituary, Franklin Park, IL

John Sparks

John Sparks Obituary

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Beloved son of Eileen Lambert and Robert Lambert.

Devoted father to Jocelyn Sparks, Emily Burnside, John Sparks, and Jayden Sparks.

Dear Brother of Sara (Stephan), Stefanie (Casey), and Daniela (Chris).

Fond uncle to Samantha, Justin, Landon, Gio, Zariah, Zoey, Noah, Cole, and Evan.

Friend to many.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sax-Tiedemann Funeral Home & Crematorium

9568 Belmont Avenue, Franklin Park, IL 60131

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