[Rotary] Rotarians Joe and Ruth Sparks

[Jeffry Stubbs]

Sure, good idea.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 27, 2022, at 3:20 PM, Alarcon Ins <alarconins at mcn.org> wrote:
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> Or their kids?
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> 
> Ray Alarcon
> Alarcon Ins Agency
> PO Box 2539
> Mendocino, CA 95460
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Jeffry Stubbs via Rotary <rotary at lists.mcn.org>
> Date: 11/27/22 4:27 AM (GMT-08:00)
> To: jkk at mcn.org
> Cc: John Cottle via Rotary <rotary at lists.mcn.org>, Judy Martin <director at mendocinohumane.org>
> Subject: Re: [Rotary] Rotarians Joe and Ruth Sparks
> 
> I like Annie’s idea of a memorial bench. But perhaps someone could ask Ruth.
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> Sent from my iPhone
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> > On Nov 26, 2022, at 9:05 PM, Jerry Karabensh via Rotary <rotary at lists.mcn.org> wrote:
> > 
> > They were both devoted to Rotary.  They have a stone in Rotary Park, but 
> > we could donate a Memorial Stone for them.  What are your thoughts?
> > 
> > Jerry
> > 
> >> On 201-26 8:53 pm, Gloria Liner via Rotary wrote:
> >> Very sad news indeedI am so sorry, Dean. I know this was hard to
> >> share. Both Joe and Ruth Sparked so much of what we do as Rotarians.
> >> Ruth really did a great deal across a wide range of organizations. Joe
> >> was always solidly there as our club for decades.I am hoping our clubs
> >> can place a bench at the appropri What are yor thoughts.ate time in 
> >> their memory.
> >> May their memories be a blessing.
> >> 
> >> Sadly,
> >> 
> >> Annie
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> >> 
> >> Annie Liner
> >> glorialiner at me.com
> >> 707-684-6644 cell/text
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> On Nov 26, 2022, at 6:28 PM, Dean Watson via Rotary 
> >>> <rotary at lists.mcn.org> wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> Dear Rotarians and friends,
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> I received news this afternoon that Mendocino Rotarian Joe Sparks 
> >>> passed away this morning.  His daughter and granddaughter were with 
> >>> him at the time of his peaceful passing.   Joe was devoted member of 
> >>> the Mendocino Rotary Club and the ideals of Rotary.  He was the force 
> >>> behind the founding of our Mendocino High School Interact Club.  Above 
> >>> all, a gracious gentleman and friend to us all.   I also had the 
> >>> privilege of having Joe as my neighbor, sponsor and treasured friend.
> >>> Unfortunately, Joe’s wife Ruth Sparks, a member of the Fort Bragg 
> >>> Rotary Club, as well as many other community groups, is also in the 
> >>> hospital and is now receiving comfort care.  According to a family 
> >>> member, she is not expected to leave the hospital.    Both Ruth and 
> >>> Joe have participated and given so much to our community in various 
> >>> ways.   They are already missed.
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Dean Watson
> >>> Mendocino Rotary
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