Obituary of William Yoho
William (Bill) Yoho passed away on September 1, 2010, in The Villages, Florida.
Bill was born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania on October 29, 1937 to Joseph Bert Yoho and Minnie Hupp Yoho. He graduated from Beaver Falls High School and Robert Morris College.
Bill retired after 29 years of service from LTV Steel of Pittsburgh, formerly J&L Steel.
Bill excelled in sports, in his younger days playing baseball, basketball and tennis. Throughout his life, he was an avid golfer and bowler. Bill also enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Bill was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates and Penguins from his home in Florida.
Bill was a former member of College Hill Methodist Church in Beaver Falls, Pa, and Hebron Presbyterian Church in Clinton, PA. At The Villages, he often attended The Church on the Square.
Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Carol Jennings Yoho, and his three daughters, Sandra Trachsel and husband Dale, JoAnn McMurray, and Carolyn Fry and husband Rick. In addition, Bill had four grandchildren, Lainey Resetar and husband Tobe, Brenen LaGard, Aaron Trachsel, and Anna Fry. He is survived by a sister, Ruth Lusby of Paris, Texas, and two brothers, Burt Yoho of Beaver, Pennsylvania and Ron Yoho of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.
A Memorial Service will be held at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 1511 Buenos Aires Blvd., The Villages, FL on Saturday, September 18 at 1:00pm. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to The Villages Parkinson's Support/Exercise Group of Chatham, 17820 SE 86th Oakleaf, The Villages, FL 32162, or The Villagers For Hospice, 601 Casa Bella, The Villages, FL 32162. Condolences may be made at www.hiers-baxley.com.
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