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YACKEL, John M.

13 Nov 1903 - 25 March 1980
Sun City -- John M. Yackel, 76, who retired here in 1963 from Saskatchewan, Canada, died March 25, 1980. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Foam Lake, Saskatchewan. Survivors include his wife, Frances; four sisters, Allie Wildeman, Clara Schaller, both of Vancouver, B.C., Adeline Trapp, Sun City; Viola Couch, Escondido, CA and two brothers, Rev. Theodore Yackel of Escondido, CA, and Reuben Yacket, Saskatchewan, Canada. Services were in Faith Presbyterian Church, Masonic Committal Service. Interment Sunland. 3/28/1980.

YAMAGUCHI, Kimi

11 Nov 1889 - 23 Mar 1980
Kimi Yamaguchi, 90, died March 23, 1980, in her home. Mrs. Yamaguchi was a member of Phoenix Central Seventh Day Adventist Church. She came here in 1950 from Stockton, CA, and is survived by her children, Grace Kitchen and June Arao, Fred and John K.; eight grandchildren. Services and burial were in Stockton, CA. 3/24/1980.

YARD, Helen

Helen Yard, 58, who moved here in 1948 from her native Illinois, died Oct. 12, 1980, in Hayden Manor Nursing Home. She is survived by her hsuband, Merle M. Yard; son, Major Charles Yard, Antonio, Texas; sister, Mrs. Ralph Robinson; and two grandchildren. Mass was in St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 24th St/Campbell. 10/15/1980.

YENTER, Merrie W.

7 April 1890 - March 1980
Husband, Fred; children, Ruth Templin, Mildred Brechler and LaVore Nielsen; sister, Elizabeth Broberg. Services 1st Presbyterian Church. Interment Valley of the Sun Cemetery. 3/29/1980.

YOUNG, Clara Josephine

Clara J. Young, 44, a nurse's aide, died March 13, 1980, in her residence. She moved to Phoenix 18 years ago from her native Alabama. She is survived by her husband, Ralph Young, Jr.; mother, Mary Estelle Hart; a sister, Marie Woodard; and two brothers, Charles W. Callahan and Hoke Lee Hart. Mass was at St. Mark's Church, 400 N. 30th St. Interment St. Francis Cemetery. 3/16/1980.

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YOUNG, Homer L.

18 Apr 1904 - 25 Jan 1980
Litchfield Park -- Homer L. Young, 75, who came here in 1966 from South Bend, Indiana, died Jan. 25, 1980, in Valley View Hospital. He had been vice president and part owner of Heat Treat, Inc., and was a member of American Society of Metals. He is survived by his wife, Thelma; sons, Gordon and Roger; stepchildren, Thelma Kuruzar and Ralph Nockles. Resthaven Park Cemetery in Glendale. 1/27/1980.

YOUNGS, Pearl V.

4 Jan 1902 - 13 Mar 1980
Mesa -- Pearl V. Youngs, 78, who lived in Arizona 28 years, died March 13, 1980, in Mesa. She is survived by her children, Ruth Price of Yorba Linda, CA, Howard of Oxnard, CA, Alan of Duncan, OK, and Lois Youngs of Mesa; and six grandchildren. Interment at Mountain View Memorial Gardens. 3/15/1980.

YURESKO, Gary W.

Mesa -- Services for Gary W. Yuresko, 31, who came to the Valley 18 years ago and graduated from Arcadia High School, were in Green Acres Mortuary, 401 N. Hayden, Scottsdale. Mr. Yuresko, 6400 E. Mallory, died Jan. 21, 1980, in Maricopa County Hospital. He had been a construction worker. Survivors include his parents, Paul and Elaine Yuresko; a sister; two brothers and two grandparents. The Arizona Republic Thursday, January 24, 1980.

brother of Gary:
YURESKO, Randy Neil

Randy Neil Yuresko, born Dec. 20, 1949 in Flint, MI. Died unexpectantly Tuesday May 15, 2007. Survived by daughter Shauna, ex-wife Diane, Dad Paul, sister Connie Shuler, brother Dennis. Preceeded in death by brother Gary in 1979 & mother Elaine in 1995. Interment at Green Acres Memorial Park, 401 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale. No service. The Arizona Republic from 5/25/2007 - 5/27/2007.