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Sparks Judith Helen Sparks, 73. Born June 19, 1941 in St. Marys, PA to Daniel and Sophia (Gapenski) Lenze. Went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2014 in Casa Grande, AZ. She is survived by loving husband of 34 years, Bob; brother, Daniel (Linda) Lenze of St. Marys, PA; step-children, Karen Southern, Mona (Richard) Ballard and James (Samantha) Southern. Also survived by many grandchildren. Judy earned her Master's degree from OSU. She served for 38 years as a teacher, principal annd specialized tutor in several Catholic schools. She retired from Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Grove City, OH. She has been a resident of Casa Grande, AZ for the last 3 and a half years. Judy was a loving, caring person whose gifts of knittingg, needlepoint, and painting will be cherished by many. Judy will be sadly missed. Visitation, Sunday, August 17, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Life Center, 3730 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, August 18, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady. Interment to follow at Muhlenberg Township Cemetery in Darbyville, OH. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Judy's memory to Baby Will, 3971 Hoover Rd., Suite 369, Grove City, OH 43123 (used for SIDS research).
Published in The Columbus Dispatch on Aug. 13, 2014
Sparks Judith Helen Sparks, 73. Born June 19, 1941 in St. Marys, PA to Daniel and Sophia (Gapenski) Lenze. Went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2014 in Casa Grande, AZ. She is survived by loving husband of 34 years, Bob; brother, Daniel (Linda) Lenze of St. Marys, PA; step-children, Karen Southern, Mona (Richard) Ballard and James (Samantha) Southern. Also survived by many grandchildren. Judy earned her Master's degree from OSU. She served for 38 years as a teacher, principal annd specialized tutor in several Catholic schools. She retired from Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Grove City, OH. She has been a resident of Casa Grande, AZ for the last 3 and a half years. Judy was a loving, caring person whose gifts of knittingg, needlepoint, and painting will be cherished by many. Judy will be sadly missed. Visitation, Sunday, August 17, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Life Center, 3730 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, August 18, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady. Interment to follow at Muhlenberg Township Cemetery in Darbyville, OH. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Judy's memory to Baby Will, 3971 Hoover Rd., Suite 369, Grove City, OH 43123 (used for SIDS research).
Published in The Columbus Dispatch on Aug. 13, 2014
Sparks Judith Helen Sparks, 73. Born June 19, 1941 in St. Marys, PA to Daniel and Sophia (Gapenski) Lenze. Went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2014 in Casa Grande, AZ. She is survived by loving husband of 34 years, Bob; brother, Daniel (Linda) Lenze of St. Marys, PA; step-children, Karen Southern, Mona (Richard) Ballard and James (Samantha) Southern. Also survived by many grandchildren. Judy earned her Master's degree from OSU. She served for 38 years as a teacher, principal annd specialized tutor in several Catholic schools. She retired from Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Grove City, OH. She has been a resident of Casa Grande, AZ for the last 3 and a half years. Judy was a loving, caring person whose gifts of knittingg, needlepoint, and painting will be cherished by many. Judy will be sadly missed. Visitation, Sunday, August 17, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Life Center, 3730 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, August 18, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady. Interment to follow at Muhlenberg Township Cemetery in Darbyville, OH. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Judy's memory to Baby Will, 3971 Hoover Rd., Suite 369, Grove City, OH 43123 (used for SIDS research).
Published in The Columbus Dispatch on Aug. 13, 2014
Sparks Judith Helen Sparks, 73. Born June 19, 1941 in St. Marys, PA to Daniel and Sophia (Gapenski) Lenze. Went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2014 in Casa Grande, AZ. She is survived by loving husband of 34 years, Bob; brother, Daniel (Linda) Lenze of St. Marys, PA; step-children, Karen Southern, Mona (Richard) Ballard and James (Samantha) Southern. Also survived by many grandchildren. Judy earned her Master's degree from OSU. She served for 38 years as a teacher, principal annd specialized tutor in several Catholic schools. She retired from Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Grove City, OH. She has been a resident of Casa Grande, AZ for the last 3 and a half years. Judy was a loving, caring person whose gifts of knittingg, needlepoint, and painting will be cherished by many. Judy will be sadly missed. Visitation, Sunday, August 17, 2014 from 5-8 p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Life Center, 3730 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Mass of Christian Burial Monday, August 18, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady. Interment to follow at Muhlenberg Township Cemetery in Darbyville, OH. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Judy's memory to Baby Will, 3971 Hoover Rd., Suite 369, Grove City, OH 43123 (used for SIDS research).
Published in The Columbus Dispatch on Aug. 13, 2014
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1941 - 2014 (73 years)