SPARES, WILLIAM F. (BILL) Passed away peacefully at The DECH on August 21st, 2007. Son of the late Gardiner and Amelia ( Franklin) Spares, he was Born in Northfield, Hants County, Nova Scotia on October 2nd, 1931. Bill served in the Canadian army for 25 years and retired with the rank of Warrant Officer. He was a veteran of The Korean War and also served with Emergency Force, Egypt. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #4. After his retirement from the military Bill worked an additional 18 years with the University Press of New Brunswick. He is survived by his wife, Zella (Anthony) of Fredericton; one brother, Kenneth of Lower Selma, NS; one son, Tony (Debbie) of New Maryland; four daughters, Sandra (Brian) MacLean, Fredericton, Patricia (Andre) Hamilton, St. Stephen, Janet (Garth) Thomas, Fredericton and Pamela (Robert) Schnarr of New Maryland, 12 grandchildren, Jessica, Michael and Jenny Maclean, Taylor and Blake Hamilton, Kaitlyn and Colin Spares, Amanda, Meghan and Colby Thomas, Rebecca and Jacob Schnarr. Besides his parents he was pre- deceased by one brother, Lewis (Lillian), Of Hantsport; and two sisters, Claire (Weldon) Cole, Meaghers Grant, NS, and Elsie (Hugh) Richards, Oromocto, NB. VISITATION Resting at Bishop's Funeral Home, 540 Woodstock Road, where visitation will be held Saturday, August 25th, 2007, from 7pm to 9pm. FUNERAL The funeral service will be held at The Christ Church Parish Church, 245 Westmorland Street on Sunday, August 26th, 2007 at 2:00 pm. The Venerable John Sharpe will officiate. Burial will take place immediately following the service in the Fredericton Rural Cemetery. There will be a graveside Legion Tribute Service. A reception wills follow at the church hall. For those who wish to make a donation in Bill's memory, Bill has suggested the Parkinson's Society or the Canadian Cancer Society. Bishop's Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements. www.bishopsfuneralhome.com