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Peter Sparkes

September 18, 1963 — March 27, 2024

Peter Sparkes

Peter Perry Sparkes died on March 27, 2024. Pete was born September 18, 1963 to Roy and Badilia Sparkes in Dearborn, Michigan. He is survived by his loving siblings: Joseph (Berhan), Mary Merriman (Bob), his nephew, Mikael, and many adoring cousins and friends. Pete had an abundance of unconditional love for his family and friends, and a never-ending capacity for joy that he shared with everyone he ever met. He will be deeply missed.


Visitation for Peter will take place on Monday, April 1, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Allen Park Chapel of the Martenson Family of Funeral Homes located at 10915 Allen Road, 48101. There will be a rosary held that same evening at the funeral home. The time is currently pending. The Mass of Resurrection will follow on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at St. Frances Cabrini Parish located at 9000 Laurence Ave, Allen Park, 48101. In State 9:30 a.m. with the Mass at 10:00 a.m. Entombment to follow at Our Lady of Hope Cemetery in Brownstown Twp., Michigan.


In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to the ARC Downriver or the Father Saylor Tootsie Roll Drive in Peter's honor.


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Past Services

Visitation

Monday, April 1, 2024

3:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

The Allen Park Chapel - Martenson Family of Funeral Homes

10915 Allen Road, Allen Park, MI 48101

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In State

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

9:30 - 10:00 am (Eastern time)

St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church

9000 Laurence Avenue, Allen Park, MI 48101

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Mass of Resurrection

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church

9000 Laurence Avenue, Allen Park, MI 48101

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Burial

Our Lady of Hope Catholic Cemetery

18303 Allen Road, MI 48193

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