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SPARNON, Ian
03 Oct 2026
Fruit Producers SA and Cherry Growers Australia acknowledge with great sadness the passing of Ian Sparnon, a highly respected and valued member of the Australian cherry growing community.
Ian was recognised nationally in 2013 as a Life Member of Cherry Growers Australia for his outstanding contribution working in and for the cherry industry. Ian successfully dedicated his life to cherries, building his family’s orchards in Montacute, the development and evaluation of new cherry varieties, his active and senior membership of industry bodies and energetic collaboration with his fellow growers.
On behalf of the Australian cherry industry, we extend our condolences to Cheryl, his family, friends and colleagues. Ian will be remembered with great respect, appreciation and affection.
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