Obituary for Michael J. Yankosky
Michael J. Yankosky, age 84 of Fallowfield Township died on Friday February 1, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.
He was born April 14, 1934 in Charleroi the son of the late John and Lydia (Yagoszewski) Yankosky.
Michael owned and operated a Dairy Farm and he enjoyed nothing more than working on his dairy farm. He loved animals, gardening and reading.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Violet L. (McMillen) Yankosky on April 6, 2011; a sister, Sophie Tokar-Novak; and a brother, Edward Yankosky.
He is survived by five daughters, Patricia Pierce of Fallowfield Township,
Linda Ginardi of Elizabeth Township, Michelle (Don) Lash of Belle Vernon, Teresa Shriver of Fallowfield Township and Cathy Frey of Cokeburg; a son, Thomas (Kimberly) Yankosky of Ellsworth; 15 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANTHONY L. MASSAFRA FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICE INC., 40 Second Street Ext. Carroll Township/Donora PA 15033, (724) 379-6900, where the family will receive friends on Monday February 4, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A Blessing Service will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday February 6, 2019 at 10:00 AM.
Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Monongahela PA.
To share a condolence please visit www.massafrafuneralhome.com
He was born April 14, 1934 in Charleroi the son of the late John and Lydia (Yagoszewski) Yankosky.
Michael owned and operated a Dairy Farm and he enjoyed nothing more than working on his dairy farm. He loved animals, gardening and reading.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Violet L. (McMillen) Yankosky on April 6, 2011; a sister, Sophie Tokar-Novak; and a brother, Edward Yankosky.
He is survived by five daughters, Patricia Pierce of Fallowfield Township,
Linda Ginardi of Elizabeth Township, Michelle (Don) Lash of Belle Vernon, Teresa Shriver of Fallowfield Township and Cathy Frey of Cokeburg; a son, Thomas (Kimberly) Yankosky of Ellsworth; 15 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANTHONY L. MASSAFRA FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICE INC., 40 Second Street Ext. Carroll Township/Donora PA 15033, (724) 379-6900, where the family will receive friends on Monday February 4, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A Blessing Service will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday February 6, 2019 at 10:00 AM.
Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Monongahela PA.
To share a condolence please visit www.massafrafuneralhome.com