Mary Lou "Yoho" Trainer

Mary Lou "Yoho" Trainer obituary

Mary Lou "Yoho" Trainer

Mary Trainer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thorn-Black Funeral Home - Quaker City on Aug. 24, 2025.

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Mary Lou Trainer, 77, of Quaker City, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025, at Genesis Hospital.

Mary Lou was born July 30, 1948, in Cambridge, a daughter to the late Haven and Ada (Harding) Yoho.

She owned Trainer's Creations with her husband. She enjoyed giving rides to her neighbors in the Amish community and traveling.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James "Jim" A. Trainer and her half-brother, Clarence Yoho.

She is survived by her stepson, Mike Trainer; her stepdaughter, Lisa Schwartz; her brother Larry (Susan) Yoho; her half-sister, Joanne Bond; and her special friends, David Stickley and Sam and George Muffett.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 26, 2025 from 5PM- 7PM and Wednesday, August 27, 2025, from 12PM-1PM at Thorn- Black Funeral Home in Quaker City with the service starting at 1PM on Wednesday. Burial to follow at Salesville Cemetery. Pastor Devanie Roe to officiate.

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