OBIT: William Jay "B.J." YODER, Jr., 2006, Windber, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Barry and Betty Christy. Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ________________________________________________ WILLIAM JAY "B.J." YODER, Jr William Jay "B.J." Yoder Jr., 23, Pomroy's Drive, Windber, died Oct. 4, 2006, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born May 27, 1983, in Johnstown. Son of William Jay Sr. and Tina (North) Yoder. Preceded in death by paternal grandparents, William and Ina Yoder; and maternal grandfather, Thilbert "Pete" North. Survived by parents, Windber; sister, Jaime, wife of Douglas Blackwell, Pittsburg, Texas; niece, Ki'Anna Blackwell and nephews, Brandon, Johnnie and Douglas IV Blackwell, all of Pittsburg, Texas. Also survived by fiance, Ashley Mowery, Moxham; grand-mother, Janet North, Woodvale; aunts and uncles, Diane and Joseph Govekar, Westmont; Tammy and Raymond Kellar, Hope Mills, N.C.; Walter and Connie Yoder, Millersville; the Rev. Wesley and Kathy Yoder, Davidsville; and Wendell and Leslie Yoder, Charleroi; cousins, Tiffany Regan, Nicholas, Mitchell Kellar, Hannah Yoder and Marc and Nichole Yoder. Graduate of Windber Area High School and Greater Johnstown Vo-Tech. Employed as a home health aide for United Cerebral Palsy. Friends will be received from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the William Kisiel Funeral Home, Windber, where vigil for the deceased will be held. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Windber. The Very Rev. Leonard E. Voytek, V.F. officiating. Committal, St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Cemetery, Windber. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Windber Volunteer Fire Co. Daily American, October 6, 2006