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Nancy Yeager Obituary

Nancy J. Yeager, 85, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024, at Knickerbocker Villa, Clearfield.

Mrs. Yeager was born in Spangler on December 25, 1938, the daughter of the late John and Frances (O'Brien) Semelsberger.

She was a long-time member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Clearfield.

She was a homemaker and also had helped her husband, Lynn, in the family moving business.

She was very involved with the YMCA, serving on the boards of directors at the local, national, and international levels. She also served as a water exercise and water aerobics instructor. Mrs. Yeager was a certified PIAA and NCAA swimming and diving official and had been assigned as meet referee at state level championships. She was also a long time member of the Red and Black Club at Clearfield High School. Mrs. Yeager served on the Clearfield Hospital board as well as volunteered there for several years. She belonged to the N.O.N. and Codery women's organizations. She also served on the Lawrence Township Zoning Board for several years.

Mrs. Yeager is survived by her three sons, Ed (Colleen) Yeager of Clearfield, Jay Yeager of Clearfield, and Michael (Aime) Yeager of Denver, CO; four grandchildren, Thomas (Amber) Yeager, Molly (Travis) Winters, Gretchen (Justin) Olah, and Austin Yeager; four great grandchildren, Mason, Kyra, Gwen and Luke; two brothers, David (Mary Kay) Semelsberger, and James (Patti) Semelsberger; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lynn R. Yeager in 2016 and whom she wed June 16, 1956 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Clearfield; a granddaughter, Brooke Yeager; and two brothers, John and Tommy Semelsberger.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM at Beardsley Funeral Home & Crematory with Pastor Jonathan Morningstar officiating. Interment will in the Calvary Cemetery, Clearfield.

A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, January 4, 2025 from 10 AM - Noon.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Gant Daily from Dec. 30 to Dec. 31, 2024.

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Debra Harris

January 6, 2025

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Yeager family. Nancy participated in several roles in our community. Always there to lend a helping hand. You will be missed

Jan Moore Boyer

January 3, 2025

Deepest sympathy and prayers for all of you. Nancy certainly was a full of life fun loving person no matter where she was. I have missed seeing her around town. Godspeed Nancy.

Thomas Carnevale MD

January 1, 2025

I want to send my condolences to Mrs.Yeager's family. I got to know Nancy Yeager as she was a patient of mine and through her activities at Clearfield Hospital. I will remember her as an energetic , intelligent and giving person. I was blessed to have known her.

Julie Hamilton

December 31, 2024

I'm so very sorry for ur loss. Prayers spoken.

Robert W. Rishel

December 31, 2024

Sorry to hear about Nancy's passing. She was a real plus to the Clearfield. She was deeply involed in many activities in the Clearfield communty especially the YMCA and the Clearfield swim teams. She was an outstanding person and her accomplisments will long be remembered.

Larry & Sandy Proud

December 31, 2024

Grief can be so hard during the holidays, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you & your loved ones this holiday season.

chip bailor

December 31, 2024

My deepest condolences to the Yeager family. she will be sadly missed by everyone.

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