Hundreds gather to honor Noel Sparks, killed in Thousand Oaks mass shooting
(LA Times Clippers)

When Noel Sparks was born, in the summer of 1997, her parents decided to name her after her father´s sister. Sparks´ aunt, Colette Noel Sparks, had died at age 16 in a house fire in Westlake Village. So in her memory, they called the baby Noel Colette Sparks. Her mother, Wendy Anderson, immediately...