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Ulysses Boyd Yockey

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Ulysses Boyd Yockey

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Worthington, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Mar 1945 (aged 76)
Worthington, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Worthington, March 22.-Ulysses B. Yockey, 76, Life-Long Resident of this place, died in his home on Wednesday afternoon, March 21, 1945, at 4:30 o'clock. Mr. Yockey had served as justice of the peace in the Borough for 30 years. For 47 years he was connected with the Peter Graff Milling company. In later years he conducted a feed store here. He was a member of Worthington Lutheran church and the Eagles lodge of Kittanning. Mr. Yockey was a son of Samuel and Helen (Burns) Yockey, now deceased. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Delilah (Lemmon) Yockey; five daughters, Mrs. I. M. Klugh and Mrs. R.J. Brewster, both of Butler; Mrs. Harry Johnson, Kittanning; Miss Marie Yockey and Ruby Rugini, both of Alexandria, Va.; two step-daughter, Mrs. John Holben of Chicora and Mrs. Henry Thyle of Pontiac, Mich.; five sons, William and Charles serving with the U.S. Army in Italy; George, U.S. Army hospital, Menlo Park, Calif.; Eugene, Kittanning, and James Yockey, at home. Also surviving are 22 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; and a brother, McCurdy Yockey of Worthington. Friends are being received in the Walker funeral home. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in Worthington Lutheran church with the pastor, Rev. Charles T. Schlotter, officiating. Burial will be made in Worthington Lutheran cemetery.

From: The files of the Mildred Lankerd-Thomas Genealogy Library Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Married: Martha Minerva “Minnie” Tarr, January 1, 1889, in Worthington, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Married: Delilah Jane Lemmon, November 1912 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Worthington, March 22.-Ulysses B. Yockey, 76, Life-Long Resident of this place, died in his home on Wednesday afternoon, March 21, 1945, at 4:30 o'clock. Mr. Yockey had served as justice of the peace in the Borough for 30 years. For 47 years he was connected with the Peter Graff Milling company. In later years he conducted a feed store here. He was a member of Worthington Lutheran church and the Eagles lodge of Kittanning. Mr. Yockey was a son of Samuel and Helen (Burns) Yockey, now deceased. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Delilah (Lemmon) Yockey; five daughters, Mrs. I. M. Klugh and Mrs. R.J. Brewster, both of Butler; Mrs. Harry Johnson, Kittanning; Miss Marie Yockey and Ruby Rugini, both of Alexandria, Va.; two step-daughter, Mrs. John Holben of Chicora and Mrs. Henry Thyle of Pontiac, Mich.; five sons, William and Charles serving with the U.S. Army in Italy; George, U.S. Army hospital, Menlo Park, Calif.; Eugene, Kittanning, and James Yockey, at home. Also surviving are 22 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; and a brother, McCurdy Yockey of Worthington. Friends are being received in the Walker funeral home. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in Worthington Lutheran church with the pastor, Rev. Charles T. Schlotter, officiating. Burial will be made in Worthington Lutheran cemetery.

From: The files of the Mildred Lankerd-Thomas Genealogy Library Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Married: Martha Minerva “Minnie” Tarr, January 1, 1889, in Worthington, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

Married: Delilah Jane Lemmon, November 1912 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

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  • Added: Jul 15, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39490966/ulysses_boyd-yockey: accessed ), memorial page for Ulysses Boyd Yockey (10 Jul 1868–21 Mar 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39490966, citing Worthington Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Worthington, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Lasherp (contributor 46855181).