In Memory
Mary (Oklak) McIntyre Sparkia
June 6. 1920 - April 5. 2000
SOUTH BEND Mary McIntyre Sparkia. 79. of Catherwood Drive, died Wednesday in her home. Survivors include her husband, Leo: four daughters, Betterae McIntyre-Lubelski and Rill Mis, both of South Bend, Jean Sparkia of Chicago and Carol Smith of Toledo: a sister. Violet De Volder of Mishawaka; and two brothers. Mike Oklak of South Bend and Joseph Oklak of Mishawaka.
Services will be at noon Friday in Saints Peter & Paul Serbian Orthodox Church. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today in Zahoran Funeral Home, where a prayer service will be at 7 p.m.
Article from 06 Apr 2000 The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, IN)
| Name | Mary Sparkia |
|---|---|
| Maiden | Oklak |
| Race | White |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Age | 79 |
| Birth Date | 6 Jun 1920 |
| Birth Place | Mayville, Wisconsin |
| Death Date | 5 Apr 2000 |
| Death Place | South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana |
| Death Registration Date | 2000 |
| Father | Steve Oklak |
| Mother | Janja Vookson |
Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com
01/16/2026 EJS
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