Electra Tarachas (Sparkie) of Iron Mountain, MI passed away March 23, 2026. She was born in Iron Mountain, MI to Christ and Mary Anegon (Antioho) who predeceased her.

She was a long-time member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. She married George Tarachas, who passed away February 27, 2005.

Electra leaves behind her sisters Julia (Louie) Cini, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

She is predeceased by her sister Marina LaBlance; and brother James (Shirley) Anegon. her sister-in-law Dena (Rick) Bayekian, Lee Ona Demetriou.

A funeral service will take place on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 12:00pm at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 4970 Mackinaw Rd, Saginaw, MI 48603. Father Timothy Cook will officiate. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the church from 10:00am until the time of the service. A luncheon will follow the service at the Trillium Banquet Center, 6415 State St, Saginaw, MI 48603.

Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider a donation in honor of Electra to the Marina LaBlance Music Education Program, 301 Water Street PO Box 718, East Jordan, MI 49727, or to the donor's charity of choice.