Michael was born in Newton, NJ and was a lifelong resident of Lafayette, NJ. He is a graduate of High Point High School. Mr. Sparling worked for 25 years as a wood carver for Specialty Furniture Company in PA. He was an avid hiker and loved woodworking. Michael was a loving son, brother and cousin and will be greatly missed by all.
Mr. Sparling is survived by his father, Edward A. Sparling, sister, Susan Cloud and her husband Jim, cousins, Bill, Barton, Bradley, Bonnie, Bruce, Pat, Bob, Frank and Andy.
Interment will be held privately at the Frankford Plains Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Wood Funeral Home 16 Main St, Branchville, NJ.