The Lower Volga Villages Obituary Project


YADON, Helen
b. 19 Oct 1903, Pratt
d. 9 Jan 1983, Sierra Vista, Ariz
From Hutchinson News - Wednesday, January 12, 1983
She married Carl LUNT Oct. 5, 1921, at Pratt. He died Dec. 27, 1972. Survivors: daughter, Patricia McKee, Sierra Vista.

YAEGER. Martha - See Martha Schwien

YAKEL, Amelia
b. 26 May 1916 - Brush, Colorado
d. 16 Mar 2004 - Longmont, Colorado
From Greeley Tribune - March 18, 2004
Born to Andrew and Elizabeth (Minster) Yakel. On Nov. 27, 1935, she married Daniel NUSS in Longmont. He died Aug. 15, 1981. Survivors are two daughters, Nadine Hepp and husband Robert of Firestone and Diane Popp and husband Robert of Montana; 14 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. A son, Larry Nuss; her parents; four sisters, Rose Fischer, Molly Gomer, Betty Strausheim and Lefty Nuss; and three brothers, Alex, Shorty and Andrew Yakel, are deceased. Interment will be in Foothills Gardens of Memory, Longmont.

YAKEL, Daniel
b. 17 Dec 1915 - Lincoln, Nebraska
d. 12 Dec 2006 - Ballatine, Montana
From Billings Gazette, Billings, MT - 15 Dec 2006
Daniel was born Dec. 17, 1915, in Lincoln, Neb., the son of Mary Greenwalt and George Yakel. He was married to Marjorie OLSON on March 2, 1938, in Billings. Daniel worked for Burlington Northern Railroad with his good friend, Harold Karst, retiring in 1972. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Marjorie; a sister, Pauline of Simi Valley, Calif.; three sons, Ronald (Karen) of Glendive, David (Eleanor) of Manassas, Va., Thomas (Linda) of Billings; daughter, Judy (Jake) Widner of Jefferson City, Mo. Also surviving are numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Interment at Pleasantview Cemetery.

YANG, Chao
b.  1 Jan 1950 - Tam thao noy, Laos
d.  27 Oct 2001 - Rochester, Minnesota
From Sheboygan Press - November 2, 2001
Mr. Yang was born in the family of Yong Thao and Xia Moua Yang. In his family, he had four brothers and four sisters. Two brothers and three sisters survive him.  He married Ker Moua Yangin Laos in February of 1972. He and his wife had eleven children, six sons and five daughters. He also two has two sons and a daughter from his previous marriage who are currently residing in California.  In late August of 1987, he and his family came to the United States.

YARMONCHIK, Paul
b.  1 Aug 1916 - Duryea, Pa.
d.  19 Jan 2002 - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
From Obituary
Son of the late Nickoli and Anastasia Yarmonchik.  In May of 1948, he married Eleanor Della VOLPE in the Holy Name Catholic Parish, Hackensack, N. J. Mrs. Yarmonchik preceded him in death in 1971.  Survivors include, two daughters, Susan (Robert) Kelly and Diane (Walter) Ellis; four grandchildren, Christian and Amanda Ellis and Shannon and Sean Kelly; two sisters, Jean Knaizuk of Utah and Eny Adamec of New York and nieces and nephews.  In addition to wife Eleanor, his parents, and two brothers, Nick and John Yarmonchik, preceded Paul in death.

YATES, Erma L.
b. 13 Mar 1908 - Woods County, Oklahoma
d. 10 March 2001
From Enid News and Eagle - Monday, March 12, 2001
Daughter of Jasper Newton Jr. and Emma Jane Shumate Yates. She married Kenneth Vernon HEARN. Surviving are one sister-in-law, Dixie Yates. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dec. 8, 1959, two brothers and one sister.

YAUCK, Alex
b. 24 Feb 1892, Holstein, Russia
d. 18 Feb 1959, Darouzett, Texas
Obituary
Son of Christoph and Suzanna Yauck. In 1910 he immigrated to Canada. He married Mollie Schoenhals Fritzler in 1924. To this union were born four children, one of which preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Mollie, two daughters, Mrs. Alice Graham of Wichita, Kansas, Mrs. Viola Wertz of Neodesha, Kansas, a son Edward of the home, a step-daughter, Esther Miller of Booker, Texas, one sister Mrs. Katie Yauck of Selman, Oklahoma, four sisters, Mrs. Mary Kathrine Kuxhaus, Mrs. Mary Yauck, Mrs. Anna Schmidt, Mrs. Elizabeth Relkey, two brothers, Henry and Dave, all of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, and three grandsons, and two granddaughters.

YAUCK, Alexander (Youck)
b. 1 January 1881, Holstein, Russia
d. 5 May 1958, prob. Billings, Montana
Kirchenbote, June 26, 1958
Son of Johann George Yauck. Alexander is better known as Jauke-Sascha. He came as a young man to America and settled first in Winnipeg, Man., Canada. Married Katherine Eurich. God blessed this marriage with 5 children. A son died in the ninth year of life. His dear wife died in 1922 and left him with 4 children. He leaves behind four daughters: Mrs. Karl Emrck (Lela), Mrs. R. Rothschiller (Molly), Mrs. Wm. Schelle (Millia), Billings, Mrs. James Baugham (Eva) in Rottunda Beach, Calif.; 17 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and many friends and relatives in America and Canada, who all mourn him.The corpse rests in the cemetery of Park City, Montana with his wife and child.

YAUCK, David F.
b. abt 1903
d. 2 Feb 1976, Follett, Texas
Amarillo Daily News, Feb 1976
He married Bertha Bechthold in 1921 at Follett. Survivors include the widow: one son, Dave Jr of Darouzett; three daughters Mrs. Bertha Morris and Miss Kathryn Yauck, both of Houston, and Mrs. Eva Hildebrand of Pampa; three brothers, Fred, Henry and Gottlieb, all of Follett; five sisters, Mrs. Kate Redelesperger, Mrs. Annie Scheer, Miss Lena Yauck and Miss Lillie Yauck, all of Follett, and Mrs. Selma Born of Darrouzett; eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

YAUCK, David
b. 25 Nov 1923, Follett, Texas
d. 27 July 1993, Amarillo, Texas
Booker (Texas) News, July 29, 1993
Son of David F. and Bertha (Beththold) Yauck. He married Betty Terrel on Sept 5, 1945, in Darrouzett. Survivors include his wife, Betty; a daughter, Sue Patton and her husband B. J; two sons, Greg Yauck and his wife Lisa and Todd Yauck; three sisters, Eva Hildenbrand of Pampa, Kathy Yauck of Houston and Bertha Morris of Bakersfield, Calif., and three grandchildren.

YAUCK, David
b. 5 May 1891, Oberdorf, Russia
d. 25 August 1976, Saginaw, Michigan
Saginaw News, August 26, 1976
Married to Eva Elizabeth Lindt. Buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Saginaw, MI.

YAUCK, Eva Elizabeth - Eva Elizabeth Lindt

YAUCK, Fred F.
b. abt 1910
d. 12 Feb 1982, prob. Follett, Texas
NWO Feb 18, 1982
He was married to Marie Kraft. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Jellean Daily, 6 grandchildren, one great grandchild, five sisters, Selma Born, Darrouzett, Tex., Kate Redelsperger, Annie Scheer, Lillie and Lena Yauck, Follett, Tex., two brothers Henry F. and Gottlieb Yauck of Follett, Tex.

YAUCK, Frederich
b. 8 July 1880, Kraft, Russia
d. 14 February 1936, Follett, Texas
Kirchenbote, March 12, 1936
In 1898 he came to this land and on February 24, 1901 he married Katharine Schoenhals in Lehigh, Kansas. At Christmas 1928 he visited his brother David living in Argentina and returned home from there just seven years before the day he died. He is mourned by his wife, four sons, six daughters, 14 grandchildren, two brothers, one half-brother, and one half-sister.

YAUCK, Gottlieb
b. 3 April 1866, Kraft, Russia
d. 1 September 1943, Limeral, Okla
Kirchenbote, September 30, 1943
Son of Christian Yauck, and his wife nee Schneider. Just grown to a young man, he joined in holy matrimony with Miss Katharina Elisabeth Haeffle of Dreispitz, Russia. One son was born to this marriage. Later, he immigrated to America and came to Lehigh, Kansas. The departed is mourned by his dear wife, his son Gottlieb Yauck in Hooker, three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, a half brorther, a half-sister, as well as other relatives, friends, and acquaintances.

YAUCK, Henry
b. 21 Aug 1893, Holstein, Russia
d. 31 July 1983, Strasbourg, Saskatchewan
The Leader Post, Regina, Sask, Aug 2, 1983
In 1911, he immigrated to Canada. He married Sophia Edenoste in Duval, Sask., on March 1, 1925. He leaves to mourn his wife, Sophia; two daughters and their husbands: Renate and Robert Buck, Logathe and Arnold Niebergail; four sons and their wives: Arthus, Irvine and Gwen, Eddel and Loretta, Henri and Irene; 16 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters: Mrs. Mary Kuxhaus and Mrs. Annie Relky; and one brother, David. He was predeceased by four sisters and two brothers.

YAUCK, Henry F.
b. 31 Oct 1911 - Arnett, Oklahoma
d. 5 Sept 2002 - Follett, Oklahoma
From Northwest Oklahoman - October 3, 2002, From Amarillo Globe-News, Amarillo, Texas, 09-09-02
Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery. Henry F. Yauck was born October 31, 1911, at Arnett, to Fred and Katherine "Katie:" (Schoenhals) Yauck On April 30, 1940, he married Ruth HEFENBEIN near Follett, where they made their home and were engaged in farming and ranching. Mr. Yauck died September 5, 2002 at his home near Follett, at the age 90 years, 10 months, and four days. He was preceded in death by his parents, four sisters, and two brothers. Henry is survived by his wife, Ruth, of the home; three sons, and their wives, Marvin and Brenda Yauck,of Austin, Tex., Norman and Barbara Yauck, of Darrouzett, and Leslie and Kelly Yauck, of booker; four grandsons, Craig Yauck and his wife, Fawn, of Darrouzett, Lt. Jeremy Yauck, USMC, of Okinawa, Japan, Neal Keith, of Norman, and Todd Keith of Balston Spa, NY; a brother and his wife, G. F. and Bernice Yauck, of Follett; two sisters, Lillie and Lena Yauck, both of Follett; and numerous other relatives and friends.

YAUCK, Katharine Elisabeth
b. 3 Dec 1897, Holstein, Russia
d. 16 June 1973, Shattuck, Okla
Harper County Journal, June 21, 1973
She and Reinhart (R.B.) Yauk were wed March 12, 1916 at Duval, Saskatchewan. Mrs. Yauk's husband died March 24, 1973. Surviving her are one son, Elmer Yauk of Selman; four daughters, Miss Amelia Yauk of Mooreland, Mrs. Irene Major of Wichita, Miss Freda Yauk and Miss Edna Yauk of Goddard, Kansas; six grandchildren; two brothers and four sisters all living in Saskatchewan - Dave Yauck, Duval; Henry Yauck, Cymric; Mrs. Anna Schmidt, Duval; Mrs. Marie Youck, Strasbourg; Mrs. Annie Relkey, Regina; and Mrs. Mary Kuxhaus, Duval.

YAUCK, Marie - See Marie Kraft

Yauk, Amelia
Family from Holstein
b. 9 Nov 1891, Marion Co., Kansas
d. 20 August 1918, Harper Co., Okla
Buffalo Republican, Aug 29, 1918
On the 9th of April, 1917, she was united in Holy matrimony with her now deeply grief stricken husband, Mr. Alex Yauk.
Beside her husband our dear sister's death is mourned by her parents, R. R. Yauk, three sisters, Mrs. John Krenz, Clara, Helena; two brothers, Martin and William, the latter of whom is stationed at one of our training camps in Kansas, a large circle of relatives and a host of friends.

YAUK, Amelia Elizabeth
b. 4 Aug 1917 - Buffalo, Oklahoma
d. 9 Oct 2003 - Buffalo, Oklahoma
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Saturday, October 11, 2003
Daughter of Reinhart Bender and Katy Elizabeth Yauck Yauk. Survivors include: a brother, Elmer Yauk, Buffalo, Okla.; two sisters, Edna Yauk, Goddard, and Irene Major, Benton; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a sister, Freda Yauk. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, north east of Buffalo, Okla.

Yauk, Anna
Family from Holstein
b. 11 Dec 1893, Lehigh, Kansas
d. 9 Dec 1918, Harper Co., Okla
Harper County Democrat, Dec 20, 1918
Her father was G. B. Yauk. In 1916 she was married to Fred Schneider. Her untimely death is mourned by her bereaved husband, two children, her parents, eight brothers, one sister and many friends and relatives. . Her last wish to see her brother George before she departed was not to be granted as he is in one of the training camps in New York.

YAUK, Clinton Harley
b. 10 Nov 1909, Durham
d. 23 April, 1995
Hillsboro Star Journal, May 3, 1995
He was the oldest of five children born to George and Emma Zwetzig Yauk. On May 15, 1932, he married Martha Helmer. They had two children, Phyllis and Morris. He is survived by his wife Martha, Hillsboro; his children, Phyllis and Don Elston; and Morris Yauk; grandchildren, E'Vette Zeitlow; Dick and Marti Zeitlow; Susan Zeitlow; Shannon Yauk; and Adam and Meghan Yauk. Great-grandchildren are Allison and Zoe Zeitlow and Jeff McDonald; his sisters, Edna Winter, Marion, and Eleanor Wachsmuth, Wichita; and his brother Arnold Yauk, Colombus; many nieces and nephews; and a host of relatives.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Harvey.

YAUK, Enola - See Enola Dennis

YAUK, Eugene
b. abt 1924
d. 13 April 1004
From Wichita Eagle - Wednesday, April 14, 2004
Preceded in death by father, Carl Yauk. Survivors: wife, Audrey; sons, Ronald E. Yauk of Longmont, CO and Don L. Yauk of Wichita; daughter, Connie Magee of Mulvane; mother, Susan Yauk of Wichita; brothers, Ronald and Richard Yauk both of Wichita; sister, Billie Rosamond of Springdale, AR; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

YAUK, Freda A.
b. 20 Sep 1921, Selman, Okla
d. 26 Nov 1990, Goddard, Kansas
Woodward News, Nov 29, 1990
Daughter of Reinhart and Katy Yauk. Survivors include a brother, Elmer Yauk, Selman; and three sisters, Edna Yauk, Goddard, Kan., Amelia Yauk, Buffalo, Okla., and Irene Major, Benton, Kan.

YAUK, Martha - See Martha Helmer

YAUK, Reinhart (R.B.)
b. 12 Oct 1887, Holstein
d. 24 Mar 1973, Buffalo, Okla
Harper County Journal, Mar 29, 1973
He came to Harper County from Russia in 1907. He and Katharina (Katy) Elisabeth Yauck were married March 12, 1916, in Duval, Saskatchewan, Canada. Preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters, Yauk is survived by his wife, four daughters, Miss. Amelia Yauk of Mooreland, Okla., Miss Freda Yauk and Miss Edna Yauk of Goddard, Kans., and Mrs. Irene Major of new Orleans, La., one son, Elmer Yauk of Selman, Okla., one sister, Mrs. Jacob Fritzler of Govan, Saskatchewan, Canada, and six grandchildren.

YAUK, Ruby Moffitt - See Ruby Wiederstein

YEADA, Katherine
b. 20 Jul 1886 - Bidek, Russia
d. 16 Mar 1976 - Denver, Colorado
From The Denver Post, Denver, Colo. 3/18/1976
Burial will be in Crown Hill. Shw was married to Casper YEADA in 1905 in Russia. They came to the United States in 1911. Survivors include her husband; a daughter, Mrs. Emma Nelson, Arvada; a son, Edward Yeada, Denver; three sisters, all in Russia, 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren. nker Hill, Ill., and Kimberlee Williams, Galva; four brothers, Earvey, Woodward, Okla., Jake Jr., McPherson, and Conrad and Harold, both of Iroquois, S.D.; a sister, Pearl Smith, Texline, Texas; 14 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Elmer and Rollin; and four sisters, Bertha Schmidt, Katie Koehn and Irene and Della Yost. Graveside service in Empire Cemetery, Galva.

YEAGER, Delford Ernest
b. 28 Nov 1910, Belmont
d. 5 Jul 1982, Mt. Hope
From Hutchinson News - Tuesday, July 6, 1982
He married Adah DODGE Nov. 25, 1935, at Taloga, Okla. Survivors: widow; son, Gerald; daughter, Anna Lee Julian; brother, Cecil, Shattuck, Okla.; sisters, Wilma Wolf, Laverne, Okla.; Maxine Hardy, Sunray, Texas; Leola Olds, Woodward, Okla.

YEAGER, Frieda
From Englewood, Colorado
b.
d. 18 March 1986
Submitted by Arliss Hoskins
Wife of Conrad YEAGER Jr, mother of Kathleen SCHICK, mother-in-law of Bob SCHICK, Englewood; sister of Bertha HOFFERBER, Keenesburg, Colorado; Martha PENNETTA, Wheatridge; Victor GRAFF, Arvada; Mildred ALSBAUGH, Phoenix, Arizona; Lillian DiGilbonardo, Littleton; Reuben Graff, Breckenridge, Colorado; grandmother of Jeff & Tami SCHICK; Interment Crown Hill cemetery. Cousin of Ann Graff SCHMER of Portland, OR.

YEAGER, Pauline
b. 3 Sep 1914 - Alexander, Kansas
d. 12 Mar 2005 - Pueblo, Colorado
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Monday, March 14, 2005, Great Bend (Kan) Tribune - March 15,2005
Daughter of Peter and Mary Blehm Yaeger. On Oct. 13, 1932, she married Henry REIN at Bazine. He died Oct. 29, 1982. Survivors include: a son, Clifford, Garden City; two daughters, Angleta Lapka, Timken, and JoAnn Schlegel, Pueblo; a daughter-in-law, Susan Rein, Bethel Island, Calif.; three sisters, Elma Stieben, Bend, Ore., Marie Schamaun, Las Vegas, and Edna Dietz, Tumwater, Wash.; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Gary Rein; four brothers, Peter, Emanuel, Fredrick and August Yaeger; and two grandchildren, Kenneth Rein and Shannon Lapka. Burial will be in Bazine Cemetery.

YEAGY, Theodosia R.
b. 1 Feb 1904 - Plainville, Kansas
d. 2 Sep 1986 - Russell, Kansas
From Information Furnished
She married Jennings Bryan RUFF May 18, 1924, at Plainville. He died Feb. 15, 1985. Survivors: sister, Grace Baumgartner, Plainville; several nieces and nephews. Funeral 2pm Saturday at Mosher's Mortuary Chapel, Plainville. Burial in Plainville City Cemetery.

YEAROUT, Marjorie
b. 30 Aug 1914 - Omega, Oklahoma
d. 11 Apr 2006 - Omega, Oklahoma
From Enid News and Eagle, 14 April 2006
Burial will be in Kingfisher Cemetery. Born to David and Amy Rose Biehler Yearout. She married Ted R. EBERHARDT July 12, 1933, in El Reno. Surviving are three children, Theo Eberhardt of Loyal, Judy Renner of Choctaw and Sharon Millen of Lancaster, Calif.; eight grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ted, seven brothers and sisters and one half brother. [Editor's note: Theodore R. Eberhardt was the son of George Eberhardt and Lucy (Louise) Opdenhoff, daughter of Gustave Joseph Opdenhoff and Maria Catherina (Katie) Riffel.]

YELEK, Ted R.
b. 26 Dec 1934 - Seden, Kansas
d. 16 Nov 2003 - Loveland, Colorado
From Loveland FYI, Loveland, Colorado - 11-20-03
Born to Antone "Tony" and Violet Corder Yelek. He married Donna HELZER in 1953 and later married Charlotte CONNELL in 1989. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Yelek of Loveland; former wife, Donna Yelek of Loveland; sons Mark and friend Mary of Loveland and David and wife Cece of Loveland; daughters Suzan and husband Michael VanDeMark of Rolla, Mo, and Cheryl Yelek of Fort Collins; stepson Tony and wife Karen Connell of Steamboat Springs; stepdaughters Sheri Welch and husband Will of Fort Collins and Sandra Heine and husband Mathew of Alameda, Calif.; brother Harry Yelek and wife Gloria of Loveland; sisters Sister Antoinette Yelek of Hayward, Calif., and Ruth Deines and husband Herb of Sun City, Ariz.; sister-in-law Bonnie Yelek of Loveland; and grandchildren Andrea Yelek, Audra and Eric VanDeMark, Katie Green, Joshua and Megan Welch, and Nolan and Quinn Connell. He was preceded in death by his parents, Antone "Tony" and Violet Yelek; a brother, Don Yelek; and a sister, Rosie Anson. Burial will be at Loveland Burial Park.

YETTER, Florence C.
b. 11 Aug 1915 - Page, North Dakota
d. 7 Mar 2007 - Billings, Montana
From Billings Gazette, Billings, MT - 10 Mar 2007
Florence C. Ostermiller was born on Aug. 11, 1915, in Page, N.D., to Lester and Helen Yetter. Florence married Jake OSTERMILLER in 1935 and he preceded her in death in 1955. Also preceding her in death was her loving son, Donald; brothers, John, LeRoy, George, Joe, Maurice, Charles and Everette Yetter; sisters, Mary McBride, Rosalie Baugh, Mildred McCoy and Edith Warren. Mom is survived by her children, Bill (Beverly) Ostermiller, Dan (Diane) Ostermiller, Judith Ostermiller, Nancy (Brent) Carmack, Sharyn Hansen; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Also surviving are brothers, Ben and Wayne Yetter; and sisters, Helen Schumaker and Doris Garvis. Interment will be held at Mountview Cemetery.

YINGLING, Irene Georgina - See Irene Georgina Dumler

YINGLING, Raymond Ralph
b. 24 Feb 1918 - Carey, Ohio
d. 26 Feb 1959 - Kanopolis, Kansas
From funeral card
Born to Joseph and Stella (Pillars) Yingling. He met Irene DUMLER to whom he was married in Russell on the 18th of Nov. 1945. Surviving him are his wife, Irene: his brothers: Johseph of Fostoria, OH; and Paul of Galion, OH; his sisters: Mrs. Margaret Guinup also of Galion; and Mrs. Ruth Kuebler and step-sister Mrs. Edith Sorg, both of Riffen, OH.
Clergy: Rev. Otto Matthias Organist: Miss Betty Galyardt. Singers: Rudy Parker, O.G. Rouse, James Felten, Melvin "Duke" Neil Music: "Jesus Savior Pilot Me" and "Now The Day Is Over" Casket Bearers: Arnold and Donald Dumler; Leon Strecker, J.B. and Lee Ochs; William Yingling, Clayton Radke Interment: St. John Lutheran Cemetery - Russell, KS

YODER, Fred H.
b. 22 Jul 1926 - Hutchinson, Kansas
d. 24 Mar 2004 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, March 26, 2004
Son of Harmon C. and Lizzie Garver Yoder. On Jan. 20, 1955, he married Mary YODER at Hutchinson. She survives. Other survivors include: six sons, Harry F. and wife Susan, Aroda, Va., Wayne F. and wife Michelle, Valley Center, Wilbur Lee Yoder, Carbon, Texas, Willard Dee and wife Gertie, Partridge, Calvin Jay and wife Rebecca, Hutchinson, and David Leon and wife Renita, London, Ohio; two daughters, Susan Kay and husband Richard Yoder, Hutchinson, and Ruth Anne and husband, Keith Hershberger, Shipshewana, Ind.; three brothers, Harley, Topeka, Crist, Hutchinson, and Ora Yoder, Kingfisher, Okla.; five sisters, Gertie Yoder and Fannie Miller, both of Hutchinson, Edna Nisly, Partridge, Orpha Nisly, Clearwater, Fla., and Erma Yoder, Pratts, Va.; and 27 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Roy Yoder. Graveside service in West Center Cemetery.

YODER, M. Edith
b. 29 Nov 1919 - Yoder, Kansas
d. 18 Oct 2005 - South Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, October 21,2005
M. Edith Classen. Daughter of Dan C. and Bertha Nisley Yoder. Survivors include: four children, two brothers, a sister, seven grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.

YODER, Mary Margaret - See Mary Margaret Ratzlaff

YODER, Mary Margaret
b. 2 May 1911 - Fort Collins, Colorado
d. 13 Nov 2003 - Brush, Colorado
Fort Morgan Times, Fort Morgan, Colorado -11-18-03
Born to Christopher Columbus and Fidelia Julila Yoder. She married Eldon N. GRAHAM in Mead, CO on September 3, 1933. Eldon died September, 1978, and on February 14, 1983, she married John FRIEHAUF. Survivors include her husband, John Friehauf of Brush; 3 sons, Laurence of Anchorage, Alaska, Thomas of Grand Junction, CO, and Dean of Brush; 1 daughter, Marcia Grueb of Black Hawk, SD; her step-children, Bill Friehauf of Fort Collins, Betty Sewell of Yuma, CO, and Bekki Axtell of Sterling, CO, 23 grandchildren, and 35 great grandchildren. Her first husband, Eldon N. Graham, 1 son, David Graham, her sister, Helen Slonecker, a stepdaughter, Marguerite Anesko, and her parents preceded her in death. Interment in the Brush Memorial Cemetery.

YODER, Verna Mabel
b. 1 Aug 1920 - Hutchinson, Kansas
d. 2 Jan 2003 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) Ness - January 4, 2003
She was born Aug. 1, 1920, at Hutchinson, the daughter of Sam J. and Mary Schrock Yoder. Survivors include: a brother, Melvin Yoder, Hesston. She was preceded in death by a brother, Ralph Yoder, three sisters, Lizzie Mae Selzer, Wilma Yoder, and an infant sister. Burial will be in Yoder Mennonite Church Cemetery, rural Yoder.


YORK, Lydia
b. 5 Feb 1921, Denver, Colo
d.17 Sep 1993, Lakewood, Colo
Rocky Mtn News Sep 20, 1993, Denver Post, Sep 27, 1993
She is survived by brother John York. She married Rubin P. Steinmark. He is deceased.

YOST, Alois Joseph
b.  3 June 1916 - Gorham, Kansas
d.  15 Mar 2002 - Russell, Kansas
From Great Bend (Kans) Tribune - March 18, 2002Son of Godfrey and Mary Kuhn Yost. He married Florence JACOBS Sept. 17, 1940, in Gorham. Survivors include his wife of the home; three sons, Richard , Jack and Chuck; one daughter, Marcia Blundon; three brothers, Edwin Yost of Perryton, Texas, John Yost of Denver, Colo., and Jim Yost of Rincon, Ga.; two sisters, Roz Thomas of ussell and Mary Ann Froelich of Gorham; seven grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Douglas Yost; three brothers, Elmer Yost, Robert Yost and Vergil Yost; and one sister, Julita Yost. Burial will be at the church cemetery in Gorham.  Additional Information:  Marcia Blundon is the wife of Glenn Blundon, the son of Amy Heinze Blundon

YOST, Alvin F.
b. 28 Nov 1914, Athol
d. 1 Oct 1995, Lyons
From Great Bend Tribune - October 3,1995
Son of Edward J. and Cora Macklin Yost. On July 20, 1941, he married Edna SCHOTTS at Meade. She survives.
Other survivors include: a son, Kenneth Yost; a daughter, Carol Jean Ramsey; a brother, LeRoy, Osborne, a sister, Mary McKee, Seattle,Wash.; and four grandchildren Sharon Yost, Jason Yost, and Colin and Stephanie Ramsey.

YOST, Anneta - See Anneta Smith

YOST, Archie Leonard
b. 28 Nov 1925 - Montezuma, Kansas
d. 5 Oct 2002 - Montezuma, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - October 7, 2002
He was born Nov. 28, 1925, at Montezuma, the son of Gerhard N. and Ida Ratzlaff Yost. He worked installing drywall. On Aug. 15, 1948, he married Lorene M. NIKKEL at Hillsboro. She died Jan. 27, 2002. Survivors include: a son, Edward; a daughter, Charlene Dirks, Leoti; a brother, Paul, Montezuma; his stepmother, Leona Yost, Montezuma; four sisters, Marie Nichols, Macon, Miss., Frances Schmidt, Stella Schmidt and Esther Unruh, all of Montezuma; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many other relatives. He was preceded in death by: a son, Steven; a brother, Curtis; and a great-granddaughter, Mikayla. Burial will be in North Mennonite Cemetery, Montezuma.

YOST, Carol L. Galloway - See Carol L. Brenneman

YOST, Cecil
b. 30 Nov 1907 - Red Cloud, Colorado
d. 30 Jun 2004 - Red Cloud, Colorado
From Loveland FYI - Loveland, Colorado - 07-19-04
Burial was in Red Cloud Cemetery. Born to John E. and Emma Kaufman Yost in Red Cloud. He is the father of Susan Garcia and husband Gil of Loveland. He is also survived by his wife, Marian Yost of Red Cloud, and several other relatives.

YOST, Douglas A.
B. 29 Jan 1950 - Russell, Kansas
D. 11 Dec 2001 - Gorham, Kansas
From Salina Daily Journal - December 14. 2001
Survivors include his parents, Alois J. "Lum" and Florence Yost, both of the home; three brothers, Richard, Jack and Chuck; and a sister, Marcia Blundon. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Gorham.

YOST, Earla Elaine
b. 15 Oct 1934 - Kiowa County, Kansas
d. 23 Mar 2004 - Newton, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, March 25,2004
Daughter of Harvey and Elizabeth Holdeman Yost. On Nov. 30, 1952, she married Merlin D. WEDEL at Greensburg. He survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Bruce, Raytown, Mo., and Jay, Hesston; a daughter, Sondra Leatherman, Hesston; four brothers, Reiferd, Pratt, Merle, Texas, Harlin and Carl, both of Greensburg; six sisters, Mae Betheen Becker and Carol Dirks, both of Rich Hill, Mo., Arlene Avery, Carson City, Nev., Verna Smith, Hutchinson, Helen Becker, Burns, and Ruth Unruh, Greensburg; and seven grandchildren. Burial in Eastlawn Cemetery, Hesston.

YOST, Edwin A.
b. 1 Nov 1918 - Gorham, Kansas
d. 27 Nov 2003 - Amarillo, Texas
From Hays Daily News - Wednesday, December 3, 2003
Born to Godfrey and Mary (Kuhn) Yost. He married Cecelia RAJEWSKI in 1944 in Gorham; she died in 1996. Survivors include a son, Bill, Houston; three daughters, Jean Pshigoda and Linda Swink, both of Perryton, and Becky Edens, Enid, Okla.; two sisters, Roz Thomas, Russell, and Mary Ann Froelich, Gorham; two brothers, Johnny, Denver, and Jimmy, Gorham; eight grandchildren; 10 stepgrandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Burial in Ochiltree Cemetery.

YOST, Elva E.
b. 31 Mar 1914 - Moundridge, Kansas
d. 5 Mar 2005 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, March 8, 2005
Daughter of Alphaeus L. and Frances Holdeman Yost. On April 12, 1936, she married Herby Wenger at Hesston. He survives. Other survivors include: three sons, Weldon and Merle, both of Newton, and Vernon, Raleigh, N.C.; two daughters, Donna Nickel, Burns, and Carolyn Wenger, Newton; three brothers, Emery Yost, Hesston, Clayton Yost, Moundridge, and Lester Yost, Macon, Miss.; 11 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, Floyd Yost; a sister, Letha Wenger; and two great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Garden View Church Cemetery, rural Halstead.

YOST, Erma M. - See Erma M. Martin

YOST, Floyd A.
b. 20 Oct 1912 - Hesston, Kansas
d. 26 Dec 2004 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, December 28, 2004
Son of Alphaeus L. and Frances Holdeman Yost. On April 17, 1938, he married Frieda BECKER at Galva. She died Oct. 1, 1991. Survivors include: three sons, Darrel, Madrid, Neb., and David and John, both of Moundridge; a daughter, Marlene Nightingale, Stover, Mo.; three brothers, Emery, Hesston, Clayton, Moundridge, and Lester, Macon, Miss.; a sister, Elva Wenger, Newton; 18 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister, Letha Wenger; and a great-granddaughter. Burial will be in Meridian Church Cemetery, rural Hesston.

YOST, Fred
b. 3 Dec 1902, Mococ
d. 8 Feb 1975, Ransom
Survivors include three brothers: Ulrich, Ransom; William,Garden City; and Albert, Big Bow.

YOST, George R.
b. 8 Mar 1921 - Kansas City, Kansas
d. 27 Jul 2002 - Hutchinson, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kans) News - July 28, 2001
He was born March 8, 1921, at Kansas City, Kan., the son of George and Anna E. Perry Yost. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. On Nov. 3, 1967, he married Carol L. BRENNEMAN at Newton. She survives.
Other survivors include: two sons, Terry R., Hutchinson, and Gary A., Wichita; two daughters, Sharon K. Petersen, Bella Vista, Ark., and Randi Berner, Hutchinson; a stepdaughter, Marilyn Kurtz, Kansas City, Kan.; a brother, Edward E. Yost, Kansas City, Kan.; 14 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two daughters, Bonnie and Debbie Yost; and a granddaughter, Melissa Yost. Burial will be in Leavenworth National Cemetery.

YOST, Keith Paul
b. 19 Jan 1923 - Garden City, Kansas
d. 29 Jul 2003 - McAllen, Texas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Sunday, August 3, 2003
Son of Paul Henry and Esther Viola Haller Yost.. He had married Velma E. YOST. She survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Roger, Dighton, and Arlen, Parkersburg, Iowa; two daughters, Gayle Woodward, Huber Heights, Ohio, and Marilyn Yost, Denver; two sisters, Betty Hineman, Dighton, and Harriette Rhine, Manhattan; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Dighton Memorial Cemetery.

YOST, Leona - See Leona Schmidt

YOST, Margaretha
b. 21 Apr - 1871 Norka, Russia
d. 1938 - Pueblo, Colorado        
From German Kirchenbote Vol 5 #16 21 Apr 1938.
Married Adam WOLF,  21 Aug 1892. Survivors:  Husband, sons Adam in Indiana; Peter, Heinrich and Johannes in Denver;  Daughter Elizabeth Nodie.

YOST, Martin
b. 1 May 12926 - Copeland, Kansas
d. 2 Oct 2005 - Galva, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, October 4, 2005
Son of Jacob N. and Carrie Schmidt Yost. On Feb. 12, 1950, he married Verneta KOEHN, in McPherson. She died July 6, 1981. On March 8, 1983, he married Dorothy Schmidt in Cunningham. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Michael A. Yost, Nickerson; two daughters, Jenee C. Enochs and Renee D. Carlson, both of McPherson; five stepdaughters, Sherry Wright, Sandy Friesen, Vicki Hiebert, all of Hillsboro, Cindy Schick, Bu

YOST, Mary Katherine
b. 9 Dec 1944 - Salina, Kansas
d. 16 Jul 2002 - Hays, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - July 19, 2002
She was born Dec. 9, 1944, in Salina to Harry and Viola (Wimmer) Yost. She married Bryon WESTERMAN on Dec. 13, 1963, in Hays. She married James NATALEon July 23, 1980, in Hays. She married John McEVOY on Sept. 27, 1997. He died in February of 1999. Survivors include a son, Brad Westerman, Arizona; her mother, Hays; three brothers, Gary Yost, Bison, Paul Yost, Oakhurst, Okla. and John Yost, Olathe; a sister, Dorothy Plum, Kansas City, Mo.; and a granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her father. Graveside services will be at 6 p.m. Friday at Alexander Cemetery, Alexander.

YOST, Mae Betheen
b. 1 Feb 1918 - Hesston, Kansas
d. 31 Dec 2006 - Moundridge, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Tuesday, January 2, 2007
She was born Feb. 1, 1918, in Hesston, the daughter of Harvey M. and Elizabeth Holdeman Yost. On Nov. 11, 1945, she married Lee SHULZ in Greensburg. He died May 13, 1971. On July 6, 1980, she married Ben F. BECKER in Fredonia. He survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Steve Shultz, Clarksdale, Miss., and James Shultz, Elk City; a stepson, Gale Becker, Hume, Mo.; a daughter, Winifred Schmidt, Clarksdale, Miss.; a stepdaughter, Charlene Koehn, Rich Hill, Mo.; three brothers, Harlan and Carl Yost, both of Greensburg, and Merle Yost, Detroit, Texas; four sisters, Helen, Burns, Arlene Avery, Carson City, Nev., Verna Smith, Hutchinson, and Carol Dirks, Rich Hill, Mo.; 14 grandchildren; 12 step-grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; and 18 step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a stepson, two stepdaughters, a brother, two sisters and two great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Emmanuel Church Cemetery, rural Fredonia.

YOST, Mollie, Ewy, Seltmann - See Mollie Krug

YOST, Paul L.
b. 12 Mar 1925 - Alexander, Kansas
d. 19 Nov 2003 - La Crosse, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - Saturday, November 22, 2003, Salina Journal - Saturday, November 22, 2003
Born to Louis and Mollie (Grose) Yost. He married Jeannette B. BRACK on Feb. 7, 1946, in Ogden, Utah. Survivors include his wife, of the home; two sons, James D., Salina, and Dennis R., Frederick, Colo.; a brother, Marvin Schlegel, Oklahoma City; two sisters, Alberta Fyler, Scott City, and Virginia Milliner, Kansas City, Kan.; and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a great-granddaughter.

YOST, Ruth Maralyn
b. 17 Feb 1930 - Kiowa County, Kansas
d. 22 Jul 2004 - Greensburg, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Friday, July 23, 20094
Daughter of Harvey and Elizabeth Holdeman Yost.On Oct. 10, 1948, she married Curtis UNRUH at Greensburg. He survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Dwight and Wendell Unruh, both of Wilmore; four brothers, Reiferd Yost, Pratt, Harlin and Carl Yost, both of Greensburg, and Merle Yost, Detroit, Texas; five sisters, MaeBetheen Becker and Carrol Dirks, both of Rich Hill, Mo., Helen Becker, Burns, Arlene Avery, Carson City, Nev., and Verna Smith, Hutchinson; eight grandchildren; and many nephews, nieces and friends. She was preceded in death by a sister, Earla Wadel. Burial will be in Bethel Memorial Gardens, rural Greensburg.

YOST, William L.
b. 17 Dec 1913 - Modoc, Kansas
d. 5 Sep 2006 - Garden City, Kansas
From Hutchinson (Kan) News - Thursday, September 7, 2006
Son of Fred and Lillie Oppliger Yost. On April 2, 1947, he married Mildred ENGLERT in Wichita. She died Dec. 18, 2003. Survivors include: three sons, Robert, Knoxville, Tenn., John, Casper, Wyo., and Douglas, Overland Park; and four grandsons. He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, with military graveside rites.

YOUCK, Alexander
b. 1 December 1915, Duval, Saskatchewan
d, 31 August 1986, Gibson City
Obituary
Son of Gottfried and Amalia Martin Youck. He married Faith Wilma Hinz on Jan 28, 1945, at Dubuque, Iowa. She survives. Also surviving are two sons, David Youck and Dr. Stephen Youck; two grandchildren; a brother Wilfred Youck, Saskatchewan, Canada; and nine sisters, Katherine Erhardt, Molly Youck, Dolly Barker; Emma Bauer, Mary Dent, Elsie Mossman, Bertha Erhardt, Esther Robbins, and Hilda Vetter.

YOUCK, Henry
Family from Russia
b. 17 Sep 1906, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
d. 15 Apr 1999, Shattuck, Ellis, Oklahoma
Son of Godfred and Katherina (Erhardt) Youck. Henry's father immigrated to Canada. Henry came to Shattuck from Canada when he was 21. He married Hannah BENDER. He is preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Hannah, and three brothers, Godfred, Dave and Jacob. Henry is survived by his second wife, Daisy; one daughter, Juanita Manske, and husband, Archie; one son, Benny Youck, and his wife, Carolyn; three brothers, Fred Youck of Victoria, British Columbia, Earnest Youck, of Regina, Saskatchewan, and Alex Youck, of Duvall, Manitoba; three sisters, Molly Bender, of Duvall, Manitoba, and Catherine Erhardt and Caroline Herber, both of Regina, Saskatchewan.

YOUCK, Katharina Elizabeth
b. 8 January 1914, Duval, Sask.
d. 4 October 1987, Regina, Sask
Regina Leader Post, October 6, 1987
Daughter of Godfrey and Katharina Elisabeth Youck. On March 25, 1940, she married Edward Erhardt in Duval, Sask. Predeceased by her father in 1950; two brothers: Dave in 1952 and Jacob in 1976, Mrs. Erhardt leaves to mourne her passing, her loving husband, Edward; her mother in Strasbourg, Sask.; two sisters: Molly Bender, of Duval, Sask.; five brothers: Godfrey, of Southey, Sask.; Henry, of Shattuck, Okla, Alex, of Duval, Sask.; Fred, of Victoria, B. S.; and Ernest, of Regina, Sask.; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and friends

YOUK, Leland Victor
b. 29 Apr 1917, near Durham, Kansas
d. 14 Sep 1958, Kansas
Son of Henry and Amelia Youk, nee Ewiss. To him and his wife, Lorene KELLER, whom he married August 23, 1938, were born 6 daughters and 1 son: Shirley, Carolyn, Margie, Sharon, Linda, Galen and Vickie. He leaves to mourn, besides his wife and children, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Youk.

YOUNG, Emma O.
b. 12 Nov 1898 - Russia
d. 14 Nov 1991 - Russell, Kansas
From Frieda Karst Collection*
Daughter of Jacob and Amelia (Stenzel) Young. She married John EICHMAN on September 10, 1914. He died June 19, 1985. Survivors include two daughters, Doris Walters of Colorado Springs, CO; and Aletha Kibler of San Jose, CA; two grandchildren and three gt. grandchildren. Burial at the church cemetery.

YOUNG, Esther, Nuss - See Esther Ehrlich

YOUNG, Katherine E.
b. 5 Jun 1916 - Carmen, Oklahomas
d. 24 Feb 2001 - Enid, Oklahoma
From Enid News & Eagle - Sunday, Feb 25, 2001
She was the daughter of David and Elizabeth Young. On August 26,1934, she married Henry E. FRECH at her parents home. He died Oct 21,1993. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Fred (Fritz). Surviving relatives include: her daughter, Katherine Marie Marten; one son and wife, Butch and Rosie Young; grandaughter and husband Janette and Don Douglas; great-grandchildren, Allyson and Taylor Douglas; one brother and wife, Jake and Verda Young of Carmen, Oklahoma; great-niece and husband, Toni and Hank Hasenbeck; great-great-niece and nephew, Vivian Rose and William Hasenbeck; nieces and nephews, Rod Young, Larry Young, Stacy Shiek, Mitzi Edster.

YOUNG, Les
b. 1 Feb 1905 - Linton, Indiana
d. 28 Jan 1990 - Russell, Kansas
He married Clara BENDER on January 11, 1930. at Russell.

YOUNG, Lucy Ellen - See Lucy Ellen Brown

YOUNG, Neil R.
b. 7 Mar 1902, Zenda
d. 20 Mar 1985, Coldwater
From Hutchinson News - Friday, March 22, 1985
He married Nina SCHULTZ Oct. 28, 1933, in Coldwater. Survivors: wife; sons, Larry, Lester, Douglas; daughters, Louise Markle, Laurine Hurt, Ann Lou Shreve, Lorette Frazier, Fern Ehrenrich; sisters, Flo Dale, Protection, Gladys Gibson, Inez McKinley, both of Ashland, Bessie Ward, Greensburg, Beulah Inman, Craig, Colo., Lucile Hodges, Denber.

YOUNGER, Cecilia
b. 24 Feb 1919 - Hays, Kansas
d. 23 Apr 2004 - Hays, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Sunday, Aopril 25, 2004
Her husband, Victor Pfannenstiel, died in 2001. Survivors include two sons, Don of Hutchinson and Kenneth of Denver; two daughters, Ila Mae Ruder of Hays and Carol Sue Lillie of Washington; two brothers, Bal Younger and Joe Younger, both of Hays; three sisters, Helen Staab and Marietta Koerner, both of Hays, and Katie Bitter of Bison; 12 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery.

YOUNGER, Elizabeth
b. 5 Feb 1889
d. 2 Apr 1978, Scott City, KS
Daughter of John and Barbara Appelhans Younger. She married John P. MEIER on 8 June 1908 at Marienthal. He died 25 April 1933. Survivors: sons, Albert Meir, Hays; Martin Meier, Keesburg, CO; Alvey Meier, Tumumcarie, N.M.; daughters, Mrs. Edwin Knoll; Mrs. Wayne Heili.

YOUNGER, Rosemary
b. 24 Mar 1914 - Park, Kansas
d. 9 Jan 2001 - Hoxie, Kansas
From Hays Daily News - January 11, 2001
Daughter of Joseph and Pauline (Dreiling) Younger. She married Balthaser "Bill" SCHLICK on May 11, 1936, in Grainfield. He died April 27, 2000. Survivors include three sons, Roger, Larry, and Randy; four daughter, Eileen Riemann, Judy Shull, Reba Wagoner, and Joan Nech. She was preceded in death by eight brothers and five sisters.

YOUNKER, Virginia L. - See Virginia L. Propp

YUNK, Rosemary B.
b. 28 Nov 1942 - Downs, Kansas
d. 25 Mar 2004 - Victoria, Kansas
From Salina Journal - Friday, March 27, 2004
Survivors include her husband, Julius H. (DREILING) of the home; a son, James V. of Hays; three daughters, Janet Dreiling of Victoria, Nancy Dreiling of Wichita and Gina Dreiling of Manhattan; two brothers, Fred Yunk of Osborne and Marvin Yunk of Downs; and two sisters, Madeline Patton of Columbus, Ohio, and Carolyn Sumpter of Superior, Neb. Burial will be in St. Fidelis Cemetery, Victoria.

YURK, Christina
b. l3 Oct. 1892, Rhinewald (sic), Russia
d. 12 Oct 1968, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
From Sheboygan Press, . 13 Oct. 1968 (sic)
Daughter of the late Karl and Anna Yurk, she came to Sheboygan with her parents at the age of 9. She was married Dec. 26, 1913, to Henry LEONHARDT of Sheboygan. Survivors include her husband; four daughters, Mrs. Alfred (Marie) Warneke [sic - Warnecke], Mrs. John (Wilma) Bekker [sic - Dekker] and Mrs. Donald (Lillian) Winter, all of Sheboygan, and Mrs. Elmer (Esther) Zittel, Bellflower, Calif.; four sons, Henry Jr. and Arthur, Sheboygan, Edward of Santa Ana, Calif., and Clarence, Flint. Mich.; two brothers, Henry and David Yurk, both of Sheboygan; and three sisters, Mrs. Herbert Schutt Sr. and Mrs. Lawrence Gutschow, both of Sheboygan, and Mrs. Monroe Strains [sic - Strain], Corning, Calif. An infant daughter preceded her in death.

YURK, Henry
b. 1 Jan 1901, Reinwald, Russia
d. 26 Apr 1975, Sheybogan, Wisconsin
From Sheboygan Press - 27 Apr 1975 (sic)
Son of the late John and Anna Yurk, he came to Sheboygan in 1902 with his parents. On Aug. 4, 1923, he married Theresa KRAEMER at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife; one son, Roger, Sheboygan Falls; one brother, David, of Sheboygan, and three sisters, Mrs. Selma Schutt and Mrs. Lawrence Gutschow, both of Sheboygan, and Mrs. Emma Strains [sic - Strain] of Corning, Calif. He was preceded in death by one sister.

YURK, Mary
b. 8 Apr 1901, Reinwald, Russia
d. 24 Mar 1975
Daughter of David and Sophie YURK, and came to Sheboygan with her family in 1908. In June, 1921, she was married to David WEHRWEIN also of Sheboygan. He died on March 23, 1944. On Aug. 24, 1946, she was married to Mr. JOHN PFISTER, JR.  also of Sheboygan. Surviving are her husband and three sisters, Mrs. John RUPPEL and Mrs. Frieda EURICH, both of Saginaw, MICHIGAN, and Mrs. Alex HORNESS Sheboygan. She was preceded in death by two sisters.
 

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