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David Yakich Obituary

David Yakich May 5, 1951 - April 4, 2008 David Yakich, 56, of Reynoldsville, passed away Friday, April 4, 2008, at DuBois Regional Medical Center. Born May 4, 1951, in Bellefonte, he was a son of the late Joseph Yakich and Sara Tressler Yakich, who survives in Bellefonte. David was a 1969 graduate of Penns Valley Area High School. He worked at Cerro Metal and Brass until his retirement. He enjoyed riding his bicycle. Along with his mother, he is survived by a sister, Diane Pyle and her husband, Bill, of Spring Mills; and two brothers, Kim Yakich, of Bellefonte, and Curt Yakich and his wife, Melinda, of Florida. There will be a private memorial service held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Meyer Cemetery in Benner Township. Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Church of Christ, 355 Hublersburg Road, Bellefonte, PA 16823. Arrangements are under the direction of Wetzler Funeral Service Inc., Bellefonte.

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Published by Centre Daily Times on Apr. 6, 2008.

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Bernadette Genua

April 11, 2008

Although I'm 2300 miles away,I thought of Dave frequently. I wish I had had the chance to tell him how special he was to me. I am so sorry for your loss!

Bob and Peggy Loring

April 7, 2008

Diane and Bill,
Please accept our sincere smypathy to you and your family members during this time of grief and loss. When you come to mind, be assured that we will be praying for you. And may Our God of Love and Peace encircle you all with a peace and comfort that only comes from our Heavenly Father. 2 Corinthians 5:8
Love,
Bob & Peggy
PS: We miss you!

Walter & Marsha Bailey

April 6, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Pam Walker Hevner

April 6, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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