SPARKS, JOHN (JACK) SEALY - The death of John (Jack) Sealy Sparks of East Saint John occurred on Thursday December 7th 2006 at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born 1919 in Saint John he was the son of the late William John and Margaret (Norman) Sparks. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife Joan (Fennell) Sparks in June 2006; brothers Norman, Howie and Neil and sister Lillian. He is survived by his loving children Louis (Linda) of Halifax, Linda Garnhum (Lloyd) of Saint John, Gary (Patricia) of Clifton Royal and Karen Anne Alchorn (David) of Saint John; grandchildren Jesse Sparks, Kyle Sparks, Jacqueline Nase (Philip), Jennifer White (Fred), Heather Garnhum, Jeremy Sparks, Stephen Sparks, Justin Alchorn and Colin Alchorn; great grandchildren Emma and Brandon; sister Ruby Barry (Aubrey) of Beaver Harbour; several nieces, nephews and many friends. Jack was a Veteran of WWII serving as a Private with the Canadian Army. After returning from the war he worked for National Meat Packers where he met his wife Joan Fennell and were happily married for 57 years. He later worked as Meat Manager for Sobeys for many years, retiring in 1986. He will be missed for his funny little jokes and little songs. He will always be loved and remembered. Rest in Peace with Mom. Resting at Fundy Funeral Home, 230 Westmorland Road, Saint John (646-2424) on Saturday and Sunday 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. There will be no visitations on Monday. The funeral service will be held from Fundy Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, December 12th 2006 at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. The family would appreciate donations made to the NB Heart and Stroke Foundation, IWK Health Centre or to the charity of the donor's choice. A tribute to a Veteran Service will be held on Sunday evening at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. www.fundyfuneralhome.com