My good buddy R.T. Sparks: RIP
Tue, 2016-09-06 21:55
News Staff
WWII fighter jock
By G. Romero Wendorf
Our lives are full of regrets. I’m dealing with one this week: not taking the time two weeks ago to go and visit my buddy R.T. “Sparky” Sparks before he died. If only I could rewind time.
Thanks, by the way, to John Kreidler (Kreidler Funeral Home) for taking the time last week to call my office to let me know that R.T. had passed away (Sept. 1). Kreidler handled the funeral arrangements, and John knows that I’ve written before about R.T.
His death at the age of 95 had to be sudden because I had just