George P Yauneridge

George P Yauneridge obituary, Phoenix, AZ

George P Yauneridge

George Yauneridge Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Best Funeral Services Phoenix on Jul. 30, 2024.

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George P. Yauneridge, a man of adventure and remarkable handiness, passed away peacefully due to natural causes on July 20, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. Born on January 22, 1931, in Saint Michael, Pennsylvania, George's life was a testament to the strength and resilience of his generation.
George's early years in Saint Michael laid a strong foundation for a life characterized by hard work and dedication. His service in the Korean War spoke volumes about his commitment to his country and the values he held dear. Following his military service, George built a successful career in construction, applying his innate handiness to create and repair structures with the same care and attention to detail that he applied to all areas of his life.
Family was the cornerstone of George's world. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Catherinee R. and John F. Yauneridge. The family he leaves behind includes his cherished sisters, Violet Tweed of Arizona, Marian (Edward) Alexander of Maryland, and Helen Petrigac of Ohio. His legacy continues through his sons, Martin and Mark Yauneridge, his six grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren, all of whom brought immense joy and pride to his life.
George's love for the outdoors was undeniable. His passion for camping and hunting was not just a hobby but a way of life that allowed him to embrace the beauty of nature and the thrill of adventure. These experiences in the wilderness were among his most treasured moments, providing endless stories and memories that he shared with family and friends.
Those who knew George would describe him as adventurous and handy, a man who could fix anything and who was always ready for a new challenge. His adventurous spirit and skilled hands left a lasting impact on everyone he met.
As we bid farewell to George P. Yauneridge, we celebrate a life lived to the fullest. His adventurous soul and capable hands have left an indelible mark on this world, and his memory will continue to inspire and guide us. George's journey through life was one of purpose, love, and joy, and his story will be told with fondness and admiration by all who were fortunate enough to know him.
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