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James Yenchick Obituary
Born in Hazleton, he is the son of Andrew Yenchick of Hazleton and the late Mary Ellen Greybosh Yenchick.
Jim was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Hazleton.
He was the proprietor of Yenchick Coal Sales of Hazleton.
Jim was a hardworking man. Trucks, restoring and racing cars was his passion. He also loved spending his time with his children.
Preceding him in death, in addition to his mother, were his sister, Linda Yenchick; nephew, Michael Benyo; and brother-in-law, Joseph Kukowski.
Surviving, in addition to his father, are his wife of 27 years, Melissa Martin Yenchick; daughter, Jamie and partner, Andrew Ray, Weatherly; son, James M. and partner, Jordan Kantner, Hazleton; son, Jude C. and partner, Laila Ebert, Hazleton; and daughter, Jacy, Hazleton; grandson, Mason James Ray; brother, Andrew Yenchick, Hazleton; sister, Diane Benyo and husband, Mark, Hazle Twp.; sister, Sharon Kukowski, Hazleton; brother-in-law, Tony Durso, Hazleton; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and nieces and nephews also survive.
A private graveside service will be held in Calvary Cemetery, Drums.
Damiano Funeral Home Inc., McAdoo, is assisting the family with arrangements.
Condolences may be entered and information is available at www.damianofhinc.com.
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Dane Oberman
May 7, 2020
So saddened to hear of your journey through life has ended so early. We may not have seen each other very much throughout the years but I still consider you've best friend.
I want send my deepest condolences to your family for there loss of a husband, father, brother and son.
Lori
May 7, 2020
Rest In Peace Condolences to All
Stephanie Ziegler
May 4, 2020
Condolences to family was a dear old friend god bless rest in peace jimmy
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