Amelia Yanchik

I grew up next door to Ed and Millie and it was wonderful to know them and their family. They taught me much about gardening, cooking, auto mechanics, sports and most of all - life an human kindness, I will never forget their expression when they came home from work at the sewing factory and the Ford dealership to discover that I made them a still beside the grape arbor in their back yard, or in later years when I returned home to visit to see her quilt creations. I gave her a copy of the...

From a young age Great Aunt Amelia and Edwin were always an inspiration to me when it came to marriage; she always spoke so fondly of their decades of shared life together and encouraged me to seek that same genuine bond. Although my time with Amelia was brief each encounter was impactful, leaving me hopeful and optimistic for all that was to come in this lifetime. Please know we are sending our prayers and deepest condolences.