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care of Hospice Savannah. Mrs. Sparks was born in Bulloch Co. to the late Robert and
Florrie Harley, she was a Savannah resident for most of her life, working and then
retiring from Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Sparks was a member of Whitfield United
Methodist Church, a huge Braves fan, loving mother, and grandmother and will be
greatly missed by those whose lives she touched. Survivors include three sons Mr. Jesse
(Sonny) and Barbara Gunn of Garden City, and Mr. William (Billy) and Debbie Gunn of
Savannah, and Mr. S.M. and Barbara Sparks, two daughters, Mrs. Nell and Tony
Ferraro, and Mrs. Blanch and Jack Scott, and a sister in law, Betty Harley, seventeen
grandchildren, twenty three great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren, and
several nieces and nephews. Services will be Thursday, 11 a.m. at Hubert C. Baker
Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Grover Bell officiating, burial at Hill Crest Abbey East
Cemetery. There will be a visitation Wednesday from 5 to 7 at the Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions to be made to Whitfield United Methodist Church, and Hospice
Savannah. Hubert C. Baker Funeral Home Savannah Morning News, September 12,
2006
Dorothy Gertrude Gunn
Dorothy Gertrude Gunn, born July 12, 1917 in Ontario, CA, and passed away Feb ruary
23, 2004 in Newport Beach, CA. The sixth of seven children, Dorothy was the daughter of
Gertrude Maben and Alexander William Gunn. She was a resident of Ontario and later
Upland for most of her life. As a graduate of Chaffey High School and Santa Barbara
Teachers College, she served her community teaching upper elementary school for 30
years, primarily in the Ontario Montclair School District. She taught at San Antonio,
Monte Vista and El Camino Schools, and was one of the special teachers trained in the
modern approach to social studies instruction. She was also an active member of Delta
Kappa Gamma, the teacher"s professional sorority. In 1969, Dorothy retired and moved
to Upland after the death of her mother whom she had taken care of for many years. Then
in 2001, illness made it necessary for her to move to Newport Beach, CA to be nearer to
relatives. A world traveler,musician and gardener, Dot will always be remembered for her
sense of humor which has been described as "extra dry with a twist." A f orgiving and
kind soul, she was an avid animal lover who rescued many abandoned pets. Dorothy is
survived by her youngest sister Patricia of Apple Valley, CA, many nieces, nephews, their
children and grandchildren. A memorial service will be held March 20, 2004 at 2 p.m. in
the sanctuary at Bethel Congregational Church, 536 North Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA. In
lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the West End Shelter for Animals,1010
E. Mission Blvd., Ontario, CA 91761. Published in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin on
3/12/2004.
Dorothy Louise Gunn,
70, of Edgerton, KS, passed away March 31, 2011. Graveside services with inurnment at
11:00 a.m. on Tues., April 5, 2011, at Goodrich Cemetery, Goodrich, KS. Memorial
contributions may be made to American Cancer Society . (Arr.: Bruce Funeral Home,
Gardner, KS, 913-856-7111.
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