Obituary for Tristan da Cunha islander Millie Sparks (nee Repetto), who passed away 24th July 2014, aged 80.

Obituary for Millie Sparks

 

We regret to announce the death of Mildred Francis Sparks (nee Repetto) who passed away peacefully at home in Hampshire, UK on Tuesday 24th July aged 80.

Mildred was born on 23rd April 1934 to Arthur and Edith Repetto. She was the proud mother to Sylvia, Dawn and Andrew and devoted grandmother to Sarah, Rachel, Lindsey and Keiron. She is also survived by her brother Ernest (on Tristan) and sister Violet (in the UK).

She will be sadly missed by family and friends in Britain and on Tristan. The funeral service will be held on 14th August 2014 at Fawley Church and a service will also be held on Tristan at the same time.