Vivian Laura (Olson) Sparks Obituary
We bid farewell to Vivian Laura (Olson) Sparks of Maywood, Missouri, born in Springfield, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 30, 2024 at the age of 96. Vivian Laura touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edmund Olson and Elsie Olson (Biddle); her husband Cyrus "Dale" Sparks; her son John Dale Sparks Sr.; her sisters, Geraldine Reese and Marjorie; her great grandchild Paige Winklewich; and her sister-in-law Mary "Pat" Olson.
She is survived by: her children, Carolyn Sparks, Daniel Sparks (Virginia), Donald Dee Sparks (Barbara) and Sandra Leonard (Stewart); her grandchildren, Donald, Daniel, Johnny, Nathan, Debbie, Rachel, Cyrus, Kevin, Steven, Laura, Joanna, Billy, Brittany and Tiffany; her brother Edmund Olson (Martha); and her daughter-in-law Emma Sparks-Schreache. She is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Kingston Cemetery or Assembly of God Church in Ewing, MO.
