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Joseph Yablonsky Obituary
Joseph A. Yablonsky, 70, a resident of Brandonville, passed away due to complications of COVID-19 Thursday.
Born in Shenandoah on Jan. 11, 1950, he was the son of the late Francis and Gloria (Chowansky) Yablonsky. He was a graduate of the former Immaculate Heart High School and then served in the U.S. Army National Guard.
Joe went on to become a lifelong self-employed businessman, owning and operating both Yablonsky's Sporting Goods and Market along with Yablonsky's Auto Sales, Brandonville.
He was an auto enthusiast, having owned and sold many classic automobiles, as well as having belong to many local car clubs.
Joe was very musically inclined, proficient in a wide range of instruments and for more than 40 years was a member of the Paramount's orchestra. He excelled at the playing of the accordion and was well known for his polka music.
Locally, Joe was a member of the Shenandoah Fish and Game Club, the Park Crest Fish and Game Club, the Sheppton American Legion and he was a proud lifetime member of the National Rifle Association. He was also a very active member of the former Frackville Lodge, F&AM, and recently an member of the Pottsville Lodge.
Joe is survived by his two brothers, Frank Yablonsky and Stephen Yablonsky and his wife, Cherise. Nephews, Francis, Eric and Andrew, and nieces, Gloria and Stephanie, along with their children, also survive as do many aunts, uncles, cousins and good friends.
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, no services are planned at this time.
Stauffer Breznik Funeral Home is assisting Joe's family during their time of need.
You may leave an online condolence at www.ringtown
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Joe and Ron Stepen
January 11, 2021
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Joe was a really great guy
Spent lots of coffee breaks at his shop during hunting season
Love
Ron and Joe Stepen
January 10, 2021
Our condolences to the entire Yablonsky family at this sad time. We will remember Joe In our thoughts and prayers. He was such a wonderful person and friend..
Rose Ann & John Novotnak
Rick Dalton
January 10, 2021
So sorry for the loss of Joe. Great guy and will be missed. Rick Dalton.
Barbara Palko
January 9, 2021
Joe you were one of kind. Take the half dollars to heaven
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Mark Frumkin
January 9, 2021
My deepest condolences to the family of my friend and Brother Joe. Always a good honest man he will be deeply missed. Mark Frumkin
January 9, 2021
Frank and Steve So sorry to hear of Joe's passing. May he RIP. John and Patty Chowansky
Elaine Mentusky
January 9, 2021
Thoughts & prayers to the Yablonsky Family.
Joe Williams
January 8, 2021
RIP Joe Gonna miss the morning coffee's and the Bull session!Your a Great friend, and you will be Missed. Heaven I hope is ready for a great accordion player!
Susan (Chatcavage) Kayesuski
January 8, 2021
To Joe's Family:
Joe was a very dear friend since we went to grade school together at St. Casimir's in Shenandoah. He is going to be missed by everyone! Rest In Peace, Joe.
Joe and his accordion
Tara Dolzani
January 8, 2021
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