Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Yordy, Evelyn July 8, 2012 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon S. M. shabodeho@aol.com August 4, 2012, 9:54 pm Published in Lebanon Daily News on July 12, 2012 JONESTOWN Evelyn Yordy, 83, passed away surrounded by her loving children on Sunday, July 8, 2012, at the home of her daughter with whom she resided. She was the wife of John M. Yordy, who passed away in 2005. Born in Frystown on October 9, 1928, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy T. Weaver Batz. During WWII, she worked at the Keystone Macaroni factory in Lebanon. After marriage, Evelyn worked side by side with her dear husband on the family farm. She especially enjoyed gardening, baking, and cake decorating, and loved flowers and babies. She was dearly loved and will be sadly missed. Surviving are three sons, Terry M. Yordy of Jonestown, Randy A. Yordy of Grantville, and Roger D. Yordy, husband of Theresa, of Jonestown; four daughters, Doris L. Solmiren, wife of the late Cipriano Solmiren, of Tacoma, Wash., Nancy E. Ritchie, wife of the late Gary Ritchie, of Jonestown, Peggy J., wife of Paul Bowman, of Kailua Kona, Hawaii, and Brenda J., wife of Gerald Good, of Grantville; brothers, Donald Batz and wife Marie of Chuckey, Tenn., and Mark Batz of Jonestown; as well as 19 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Frances and Kenneth Batz; and two sisters, Verna Weller and Shirley Shutt. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 16, 2012, at 10 a.m. at the Kreamer & Lum Funeral Home & Crematory at Rt. 72 & Camp Meeting Road, Jonestown, 17038. Interment will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. Viewing will be held on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Published in Lebanon Daily News on July 12, 2012 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb