Nancy Marie Rohde

Nancy Marie Rohde (Yokich) died peacefully at age 79 on Thursday, June 19, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones. Wife of Michael Rohde, Nancy was a resident of Meriden, CT. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Ann and Bernard Yokich. Nancy was a wonderful mother to her son Matthew and daughter Mandy, and a beloved nana to two grandsons, Max and Sam. In addition to her husband, children and grandchildren, she is survived by her brother Billy Yokich, her sister Mary Tredeau, her nephews Sean and Matthew, and her "twin cousin" Joan Dietrich. Nancy sang and played the ukulele in the Wallingford Ukulele Club, and loved her playdates with her neighbor girls. She was full of energy, always smiling or whistling a tune, and brightened the lives of all who knew her. At her request there will be no services. Arrangements have been entrusted to the John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to the Meriden Humane Society, or The Cove Center for Grieving Children. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Nancy, please visit our Tree Store.