Ralph D. Sparklin, Jr., age 66, of West Chester, PA, passed away on July 6, 2013. Born in Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Ralph D.Sparklin, Sr. and Mary Ellen Sparklin (nee Hoffecker). Ralph served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was employed with Conrail in Philadelphia.
He is survived by his wife Betty J. Sparklin (nee Barbosa), his sons Ralph D. Sparklin, III and Joshua D. Sparklin (Fiancee Heather), his grandchildren Ashley, Kristen, Kirizma and Patience, and his sisters Carol Demore and Linda Soles. He was preceded in death by his grandchild Tatum Sparklin, his sisters Kay Gastunas and Debbie Sparklin and his brother Harry Sparklin.