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Adele Yanalavage Obituary
Adele I. (Kraipovich) Yanalavage, 92, formerly of Coaldale, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014, at St. Luke's Miners Memorial in Coaldale. She was the widow of Daniel G. Yanalavage.
A member of St. John XXIII Roman Catholic Parish, SS. Peter & Paul Church, Adele had worked at the former Jane Ann Fashions in Seek.
Born in Hazleton, she was a daughter of the late Daniel and Mary Kraipovich.
She is survived by her nephew and caregiver, Joseph Kraipovich of Coaldale.
In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Carol Yanalavage; a brother, John Kraipovich; and a sister, Mary Benitez.
Service: Graveside services on Wednesday Nov. 19, 2014, at Sky-View Memorial Park, Hometown.
Arrangements are being entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc., 655 E. Broad St., Tamaqua.
Online registry and condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
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. anon
November 18, 2014
She always had a great sense of humor and was a great person to be around. Sorry for your loss.
Anna Mae Surotchak
November 17, 2014
Adele touched the lives of everyone she met! It was such a pleasure to assist her at the hospital. I am sorry for your loss!
Jack & Isabelle Martin
November 15, 2014
So sorry for your loss. We saw her at the hospital when we (our church group) would go to see with them and read to them every month. We would always have a conversation with her. Such a nice loving lady. Jack & Isabelle
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