Anthony "Tony" Howard Starks' Obituary
Anthony “Tony†Howard Starks age 68 of Sparta, MI died Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the Poppen Hospice Residence with his loving family at his side.
Tony was born on March 11, 1947 in Coopersville, Michigan to the late Russell H. and Theda A. (Albrecht) Starks. He married Lucy Beth (Freiberg) Starks on October 1, 1971 in Coopersville, MI.
Tony is survived by his wife of 43 years: Lucy B. Starks of Sparta, Daughter: Rebecca (Josh) Ahlquist of Grand Rapids, Son: Christopher J. Starks of Coopersville. Sister: Connie Starks and Brother: Larry Starks both of Nunica.
Tony was preceded in death by his parents.
A Memorial service will be conducted on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 12:00pm at the Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna with Reverend Bruce Dempsey officiating.
The family will be at the Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna from 10:00am until the time of service to greet friends.
Memorials may be directed to: Hunt of a Lifetime.
Go to: www.throopfhravenna.com or Facebook @ Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna to sign the online guestbook.
The Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna is in charge of funeral arrangements. 231-853-6511
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