Betty Jean Young Yovich
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Betty Jean Young Yovich, 89, of Gallipolis, formerly of Wilmington, passed away Monday afternoon, Nov. 25, 2019 at the Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis.
She was born Feb. 23, 1930 in Seaman, the daughter of the late Don Watson and Alta Lea (Eakins) Tolle.
Betty retired as the receptionist for National Bank & Trust in Wilmington and was a member of the Wilmington United Methodist Church, Order of the Eastern Star - Lisbon Chapter and Wilmington Savings Bank Senior Citizens Center of Clinton County. She was a graduate of Seaman High School class of 1948.
Surviving are her children, Barbara (Ernie) Diller of Denver, Colo., Kenneth (Diann) Young of Mt. Vernon, Ohio and Cindy K. (Mark) Harrison of Gallipolis; stepchildren- Joe (Patty) Hickey of Wilmington, Gerald (Barbara) Hickey of Wilmington, Diane (Lee) Smith of Bowersville, Francie (Tim) Coan of Wilmington, James (Suzann) Yovich, Steven (Heidi) Yovich and Merita (Rusty) Peters; grandchildren, Angie (Eric) De Bolt, Jason (Serena) Young, Staci (Kenya Craig) Friedlander, Emily (James) Conway, Beau (Brooke) Harrison and Ory (Kendra) Harrison; 21 step-grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 29 step-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her first husband, Capt. Robert Dale Young, on Dec. 5, 1986; her second husband, Eli Yovich, on April 3, 2013; and her siblings, Bonnie Cyrus, Ray Tolle, Paul Tolle and Mary Rothwell.
Funeral services will be held noon, Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at Wilmington United Methodist Church, 50 East Locust Street at North Walnut Street, Wilmington with Rev. Dean Feldmeyer officiating. Interment will follow in the Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the time of services at noon on Monday, Dec. 2 at the church.
Contributions in Betty's memory may be made to the Wilmington United Methodist Church, 50 East Locust Street, Wilmington, Ohio 45177.
To sign the online guest book, please go to edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
She was born Feb. 23, 1930 in Seaman, the daughter of the late Don Watson and Alta Lea (Eakins) Tolle.
Betty retired as the receptionist for National Bank & Trust in Wilmington and was a member of the Wilmington United Methodist Church, Order of the Eastern Star - Lisbon Chapter and Wilmington Savings Bank Senior Citizens Center of Clinton County. She was a graduate of Seaman High School class of 1948.
Surviving are her children, Barbara (Ernie) Diller of Denver, Colo., Kenneth (Diann) Young of Mt. Vernon, Ohio and Cindy K. (Mark) Harrison of Gallipolis; stepchildren- Joe (Patty) Hickey of Wilmington, Gerald (Barbara) Hickey of Wilmington, Diane (Lee) Smith of Bowersville, Francie (Tim) Coan of Wilmington, James (Suzann) Yovich, Steven (Heidi) Yovich and Merita (Rusty) Peters; grandchildren, Angie (Eric) De Bolt, Jason (Serena) Young, Staci (Kenya Craig) Friedlander, Emily (James) Conway, Beau (Brooke) Harrison and Ory (Kendra) Harrison; 21 step-grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 29 step-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her first husband, Capt. Robert Dale Young, on Dec. 5, 1986; her second husband, Eli Yovich, on April 3, 2013; and her siblings, Bonnie Cyrus, Ray Tolle, Paul Tolle and Mary Rothwell.
Funeral services will be held noon, Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at Wilmington United Methodist Church, 50 East Locust Street at North Walnut Street, Wilmington with Rev. Dean Feldmeyer officiating. Interment will follow in the Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the time of services at noon on Monday, Dec. 2 at the church.
Contributions in Betty's memory may be made to the Wilmington United Methodist Church, 50 East Locust Street, Wilmington, Ohio 45177.
To sign the online guest book, please go to edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.