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Audrey Yovanov Obituary

FREDERICA - Audrey Ann Yovanov passed away Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital. Audrey was born on July 30, 1944 in Germany, the daughter of Joseph Valley and the late Albina Gustaite Valley. Mrs. Yovanov was a full time homemaker who cherished special times with her grandchildren, enjoyed cooking for her family and gardening. She loved to travel and spend a sunny day on the beach, was a devoted fan of both the Baltimore Ravens and the Baltimore Orioles and never missed the opportunity to stop for fresh steamed Maryland blue claw crabs whenever she was in the area. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Stephen K. Yovanov; two sons, Robert F. Yovanov and his wife Cynthia of Hooksett, N.H.; and Brian J. Yovanov of Royersford, Pa.; a daughter, Rebecca Sharkey and her husband Brendan of Malvern, Pa.; her father, Joseph Valley of Anaheim, Calif.; three brothers, Richard Valley of Anaheim, Calif.; Ron Valley of La Palma, Calif.; and Jeff Valley of Garden Gove, Calif.; and six grandchildren. Friends may call from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 at the Rogers Funeral Home, 301 Lakeview Ave, Milford. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013 at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 109 Dixon St, Harrington. Burial will be held following the service at Barratts Chapel Cemetery in Frederica. In lieu of flowers the family has requested memorial contributions to the Christian Foundation for Children and Aging, (C.F.C.A.), 1 Elmwood Ave, Kansas City, KS, 66103. Condolences may be emailed at www.delmarvaobits.com/rogers.

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Published by Delaware State News on Jan. 29, 2013.

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Amber Leonard

February 1, 2013

Brian and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts. Hugs

joe crissman

January 29, 2013

Steve and family so sorry for your loss ,Audrey was such a beautiful person.she will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you.

January 29, 2013

I am very sorry for your loss of your loved one. May you take comfort in the loving words of Psalm 147:3.

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