SPARKS, Eleanor Jean (nee White) Born in Vancouver British Columbia on February 24, 1924 and died on March 23, 2013 at Windsor Regional Hospital Met Campus at age 89 after a vigorous fight against Pneumonia. Predeceased by her dear husband John (1991). Survived by her loving children, Jennifer Sparks (Windsor) and Brian Sparks (Chantel) (Ottawa) and by her sister Doreen Macadam (Vancouver). Jean graduated from the University of British Columbia in 1948 with a Bachelor of Law degree. She married John Sparks December 27, 1948 and began her law career in Ottawa Ontario. She loved literature and returned to study for many years as a mature student at the University of Windsor. The family would like to thank the wonderful staff of Windsor Regional Hospital (Emergency, 4 and 5 North) and finally, our deepest gratitude to the staff and residents of Banwell Gardens, whose loving care, compassion and friendship made Jean’s final two years joyful. A private family service will be held at The Walter D. Kelly Life Celebration Centre. Interment to follow at Victoria Memorial Gardens. She will be so greatly missed.
