John Sparky Yaczkanich; 73; of Naomi; Fayette City; entered into eternal rest on Saturday; March 27; 2004; in Monongahela Valley Hospital. He was born April 29; 1930; in Fayette City; a son of Anna Popovich Yaczkanich; who survives and resides in Naomi; Fayette City; and the late Simeon Yaczkanich. He was retired as a custodian from the Belle Vernon Area School District. In addition to his mother; he is survived by one brother; Charles Yaczkanich of Naomi; Fayette City; three sisters; Mary Doran of Lakewood; Ohio; Comadena and husband Paul of Naomi; Fayette City; and Olga and Dankovich and husband Michael of Monessen; and many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.; Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.; and Wednesday; March 31; until 9:30 a.m. in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City. A funeral service will be held in the St. John Divine Orthodox Church; Monessen with the Very Rev. Fr. John C. Horosky as celebrant; followed by interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Parastas service w11l be held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.