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Glenda Yockey

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Glenda Yockey, 59, of Sardinia, passed away Dec. 5, 2018 in Cincinnati at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. 

Glenda Yockey was born at Georgetown Hospital to Dave and Rosina Bohrer on Oct. 28, 1959.

She went to school at Whiteoak High School. Glenda has been married to the love of her life, Randy Yockey, for 41 years. Glenda worked at the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown for 15 years in various capacities, most currently as a senior human resource analyst. Glenda served The Resonance Church as a guest service volunteer, a member of the community outreach team and was an active participant in one of the women’s growth groups. Glenda was involved and passionate about the Meridzo Center Ministries, in Lynch, Ky.

Glenda was a woman of great faith. She would always be planning her next vacation, mission, volunteer opportunity or plans to get involved with her church. Glenda was full of life and love for her late animals Buffin, Prince and Taz and her new puppies Smokey and Bandit. Anyone who knew Glenda will tell you how delightful and fun she was. Glenda cherished her family. She had a way to make her children and grandchildren feel incredibly special. Glenda leaves behind nothing but beautiful memories. 

Glenda is survived by her loving husband, Randy Yockey; her son, Kyle (Brooke) Yockey of Amelia; son, Shawn (Dana) Yockey of Independence, Ky.; mother, Rosina Bohrer of Mowrystown; brother, Johnny (Andy Amiott) Bohrer of Sardinia; brother, Danny (Denise) Bohrer of Clermont, Fla.; four grandchildren, Landon, Jaxon, Jase and Kylee; and niece Danielle Bohrer. 

Glenda is preceded in death by her father, David Bohrer; paternal grandparents, Ray and Esther Bohrer; and maternal grandparents, Earl and Ruby Burns, as well as many other friends and family.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Glenda's memory may be given to Meridzo Center Ministries, Inc., P.O. Box 425, 202 Church Street, Lynch, Ky. 40855.

The family of Glenda Yockey wishes to extend sincere thanks to friends, family, Resonance Church, Mt. Orab First Baptist Church and the doctors and nurses at Mercy Health-Clermont, Mercy Health-Anderson and The University of Cincinnati Medical Center. 

Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, 2018 at the Mt. Orab First Baptist Church, 704 South High Street, Mt. Orab. 

Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018 at the Mt. Orab First Baptist Church with Aron Kirk of Resonance Church officiating. Burial will follow at Ash Ridge Cemetery. Arrangements are by Edgington Funeral Homes.

For more information and to offer online condolences, visit www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.

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