Clyde Francis Sparks
January 23, 1927 ~ March 12, 2014 (age 87) 87 Years OldShare using:
Clyde Francis Sparks, 87, of Rowes Run, PA, passed away, Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Mt. Macrina Manor, Uniontown, PA.
He was born January 23, 1927 in South Brownsville, PA, the son of Lige and Nora (Lewis) Sparks. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by infant daughter, Christine Marie Sparks; twin brother Claude and brother Clayton ; three sisters Doris Rosa, Fayetta Hixon and Betty Hinton.
Clyde retired from J & L Steel's Vesta 5 Mine in 1980, after 33 years. He was enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving during WWII and a member of the Hopwood AM Vets 103.
He is survived by his three sons, Clyde David Sparks and wife Susan, Dunleavy, PA, Claude F. Sparks and wife Debbie, Freedom, PA and Bruce W. Sparks and wife Mary, Glenside, PA; four grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received in the NOVAK FUNERAL HOME 515 Front Street, Brownsville, PA on Friday, March 14, 2014 from 2 - 9 PM and Saturday, March 15, 2014 until 10:30 AM, the hour of service with the Rev. Jana Quisenberry officiating. Interment will follow in LaFayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, PA. Military Honors will be accorded by Hopwood AM Vets 103. To sign the online guest book, log onto www.novakfuneralhome.net