Peter J Yeamans

Peter J Yeamans obituary, Berry, KY

Peter J Yeamans

Peter Yeamans Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Woodhead Funeral Home - Falmouth on Apr. 10, 2025.

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Peter Yeamans, 81, of Falmouth, KY, formerly of Vermont, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, at the University Hospital in Cincinnati. Born in New Britain, CT, he was a son of the late John and Josephine Yeamans. In 1976 he married Monica Yeamans and she survives his passing. Pete was a member of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Falmouth, a 3rd degree knight with the Knights of Columbus, and his hobbies included shooting firearms, fishing, and reading.
In addition to his wife Monica, he is survived by 5 daughters, Jessica (Andrew) Gagnon of Colorado, Rebecca Yeamans of North Carolina, Amanda Yeamans of Falmouth, KY, Sarah West (Peter) Schomburg of Ohio, Kimberly (Jason) Labbe of Connecticut, 2 sisters, Denise (Alan) Preston of Maine, Jacqueline Ingalls of New York, 4 grandchildren, Liz, Alex, Thomas, Rose, a cousin, Phyllis Bailey of Alabama, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Marissa Valentine.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 11 Am at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Falmouth, KY with Father Britton Hennessey officiating. Burial in Vermont will take place at a later date.
Memorial contributions are suggested to St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church: Roof Replacement Fund: 202 W. 2nd Street, Falmouth, KY 41040
St. Vincent DePaul: 518 Barkley Street, Falmouth, KY 41040
Humane Society of Northern KY: PO Box 166, Falmouth, KY 41040

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