Thomas A. Sparbel, age 52, of 523 S. Main Street, Waupaca, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his home.
Tom was born on October 13, 1963 in Wausau to James and Rita (Riedel) Sparbel. He served his country in the United States Air Force from 1986 to 1990. Tom was currently working as a CNA at the Bethany Home in Waupaca. He enjoyed woodworking, photography, and fishing. He also enjoyed volunteering at the King Veterans Home. Tom was extremely proud of his time spent in the military service for our country.
Survivors include:
Mother, Rita Sparbel Tomahawk
Son, Leo Sparbel Tomahawk
Siblings, Bryan (Connie) Sparbel Tomahawk
Alice (Robin) Gray Tomahawk
Joan (Tim) Harvey Wausau
Karen (Scott) Kleinschmidt Wausau
Susan (Michael) DeSario Yonkers, NY
James (Vicki) Sparbel Mosinee
Catherine Sparbel Tomahawk
Robert (Lynna) Sparbel Hudson, WI
Tom is further survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his dad, James.
A Memorial Mass with Militry Rites for Tom Sparbel will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at St. Mary Catholic Church at 12:00 noon. Fr. Louis Marram Reddy will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church Saturday morning from 11:00 a.m. until the time of mass at noon. The Krueger Family Funeral Home is assisting the family.