Passed away at St. Clare's Hospital, Monday, July 25, 2016, Thomas Sparkes. Leaving with fond memories, his wife Norma (Cave), sister-in-law Diane Barnes, her husband Jim, and nephews and nieces. To be remembered by friends, special relatives, and former Air Canada co-workers. Thank you to Dr. Ken Burrage and the entire staff of 4 South at St. Clare's for outstanding care and comfort. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, 329 Freshwater Road. Visitation, Tuesday, July 26 and Wednesday, July 27, 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. Funeral service at The Carnell Memorial Chapel, Thursday, July 28 at 2 PM, with inurnment to follow in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted. Donations may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre. To send a message of condolence or sign the memorial guest book, please visit www.carnells.com.