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▰ Joseph A "Joe" Yarc

Died May 14, … More Information
Joseph A "Joe" Yarc, of Libertyville, Illinois, died on May 14, 2004. Joseph was 65.
Obituary published: May 15, 2004 in "News Sun"

▰ Joseph A Yarc

Died May 19, … More Information
Joseph A Yarc, age 65 of Libertyville, Illinois, entered Heaven's gates on May 19, 2004.
Obituary published: May 20, 2004 in "Vernon Hills Review"

▰ Joseph A Yarc

Died May 15, … More Information
Joseph A Yarc, age 65 of Libertyville, Illinois passed away May 15, 2004.
Obituary published: May 16, 2004 in "Des Plaines DH"

▰ Joseph A Yarc

Died May 14, … More Information
Joseph A Yarc, a resident of Libertyville, Illinois for decades, died May 14, 2004 in Libertyville, Illinois at the age of 65.
Obituary published: May 15, 2004 in "Des Plaines DH"

▰ Carol Mae (Gaura) Yarc

Died April 14, … More Information
Carol Mae (Gaura) Yarc, age 60 of Waukegan, Illinois passed away April 14, 2001.
Obituary published: April 15, 2001 in "Des Plaines DH"

▰ Carol Mae (Gaura) Yarc

Died April 12, … More Information
Carol Mae (Gaura) Yarc, 60, of Waukegan, Illinois departed this life April 12, 2001.
Obituary published: April 13, 2001 in "Des Plaines DH"

▰ Willie P Yarbrough

Died September 20, … More Information
Willie P Yarbrough, born February 14, 1925 entered into eternal rest September 20, 2016 in Rockford, Illinois. Willie was 91.

▰ Virginia R Yarbrough

Died January 15, … More Information
Virginia R Yarbrough, 84, of Illinois gained her wings on January 15, 2000.
Obituary published: January 16, 2000 in "The Daily Review (CA)"

▰ Thomas Jackson Yarbrough

Died October 30, … More Information
Thomas Jackson Yarbrough, born September 19, 1927 entered eternal life October 30, 2015 in Frostproof, Illinois. Thomas was 88. Tags: #Noble
Obituary: Thomas was born on 19, 1927 and passed away on , 30, 2015. Thomas was a resident of Frostproof, Illinois at the time of passing. Thomas was married to Noble.

▰ T W Sr Yarbrough

Died November 16, … More Information
T W Sr Yarbrough, of Illinois, born in Liverpool, Louisiana, passed from this world into the next November 16, 1953.
Obituary published: November 17, 1953 in "MorningAdvocate (LA)"

▰ Ruth Marie Yarbrough

Died August 12, … More Information
Ruth Marie Yarbrough, born February 23, 1920 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home August 12, 2015 in Granite City, Illinois. Ruth was 95.

▰ Ronald E Yarbrough

Died April 29, … More Information
Ronald E Yarbrough, born July 26, 1938 joined the Lord April 29, 2015 in Collinsville, Illinois. Ronald was 76. Tags: #Rose #Washington #Memory #Aging #Project #Chattanooga #Tennessee #Edward #Yarbrough #Margaret #Livingston #Henry #Muskegon #Michigan #Cathy #Waterbury #Conn #Kyle #Kraig #Yuba #California #Scott #Alton #Samantha #Somraty #Sugar #Step-daughter #Marie #Kasich #Christina #Digby #David #Grandchildren #Kendalyn #Portz #Brayden #James #Chiste #University #Knoxville #Geology #Southern #Edwardsville #Campus #Professor #Earth #Corps #Engineers #Mines #Twin #Minnesota #Illinois #Geological #Mississippi #Katrina #Louisiana #Registered #Kentucky #Missouri #Arkansas #Kansas #America #Professional #Society #Mining #Federal #Associates #State #Mine #Insurance #Chicago #Subsidence #Corlew #Phil #Engineer #Fund #Army #People #American #Industry #Republic #China #Coal #Ambassadors #Understanding #President #Scotland #Poland #States #Metro- #Assembly #Madison #First #Teacher #Department #Award #Civilian #Bureau #Minerals #United #Hammer #Environmental #Management #Gore #Lake #Effect #Next
Obituary: Dr. Ronald Edward Yarbrough, age 78, of Collinsville, Illinois Winged His Flight to the Heavenly Kingdom on 29, 2015 at 11:19 AM, at Eunice Smith in Alton Illinois due to complications resulting from Alzheimers disease, which was officially diagnosed in 2010.

Ron and his wife Rose participated in the Washington University Memory and Aging Research Project (MAP) beginning in 2009. Ron made the decision to donate his brain to this research project with an eventual goal of developing effective treatments for these illnesses. In addition the diagnostic report of the findings is provided to the next-of-kin. This is the only way that conclusive diagnoses can be established.

Ron was born on 26, 1938, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the son of the late Edward Leon Yarbrough and the late Margaret Bernyce Livingston.

Ron has two surviving sons, Henry Edward Yarbrough born in Muskegon, Michigan and wife Cathy Jean Roy of Waterbury, Conn.; two grandsons, Kyle Thomas Yarbrough and Kraig Michael Yarbrough of Yuba City, California; and Scott Richard Yarbrough of Alton, IL; one granddaughter, Samantha Rae Yarbrough.

Ron married Rose Marie (Chiste) Somraty in 1977 at their home in Sugar Tree located in north St. Louis, MO. Rose survives after thirty eight years of marriage. Ron was blessed with two step children, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Step-Children: Step-daughter: DeAnna Marie (Somraty-Chiste) Kasich; two grandchildren, Christina Marie (Chiste) Digby, and David Anthony (Chiste) Kasich; two great Grandchildren, Kendalyn Rose (Digby) Portz and Brayden Alexander (Digby) Portz; and step-son: James John (Somraty) Chiste, Jr.

Ron is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with a Ph.D. in Geology. Ron began his teaching career at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville as a PIONEER INSTRUCTOR IN 1964. He worked on the Alton, IL Campus. Ron taught geology at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville for thirty years and retired in 1993 as Professor Emeritus of Earth Sciences at SIUE. Ron worked part-time and full time for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for seventeen years. He also worked with the U.S. Bureau of Mines, Twin Cities, located in Minnesota for three years and the Illinois State Geological Survey for two summers. He retired from the Corps in 1999. He also volunteered for emergency service with The U. S. Army Corps in Mississippi following the Katrina hurricane, which devastated Louisiana and Mississippi.

Ron was a Registered Geologist in five U.S. states including Illinois (18 yrs., Kentucky, (16 yrs.) Missouri (18 yrs.) and Arkansas (15 yrs.) a Kansas (4 yrs.). Ron was a member of the America Institute of Professional Geologist for thirty two years; Society of Mining Engineers for twenty five years,
Ron and Rose (after leaving the Federal Government, DOD.) created our own firm (Geo-Technical Associates (GTA)) as sole proprietor and later incorporated in 1984 to do consulting work for the State of Illinois and the IL Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund (TheFund) in Chicago IL. The Illinois Mine Subsidence Fund started the work with Corlew Engineers in Edwardsville, IL, and for ten years Ron Yarbrough and Phil Corlew, an Engineer, partnered to begin work on the startup of subsidence work for the Fund.

Ron had a leave of absence from the University and taught some courses at night. Ron and Rose kept the firm (GTA) until 1989 when events changed. Ron returned to the Army Corps full time in 1993 until 2000 when he retired after 17 years of full and part time service.

Ron was an invited representative of People to People International and the American Coal Industry to the Republic of China and the China Ministry of Coal Industry in the spring of 1987. Ron and Rose became Ambassadors to China from the USA. The purpose of the People to People International (Peace through Understanding) and was founded in 1956 by President Eisenhower, to promote international understanding and friendship through
education, cultural and humanitarian activities.

Ron and Rose traveled overseas to Scotland and Poland for conferences and Ron presented technical papers as well in many US States.
Ron worked on coal mine subsidence problems in the Metro-East, Illinois for many years. He authored or co-authored over 40 publications, most concerning coal mine subsidence and structural response to ground movements.

Ron was one of the geologists who assisted the Illinois State Assembly in establishing the Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund. He had been the legal expert witness for the Fund for ten years for about forty legal trials and established many of the standards for cause and origin of subsidence of any type. He has investigated over 2000 structures for foundation damage in Illinois and Kentucky. He also, worked with approximately 500 structures already damaged by subsidence, many in Madison and St. Clair counties, Illinois.

The most valued award Ron received was the SIUE First Great Teacher Award, awarded from a vote of the Southern Illinois University Alumni in 1972. In 1993 Ron was awarded the Department of the Army Commanders Award for Civilian Service and a promotion to GS 13 for his research work for the Bureau of Mines and Minerals. In addition Ron was appointed member of the United Nations subcommittee on the utilization of coal mine waste, 1993 to 2002.

Ron was honored with the Hammer Award for Environmental Pool Management Team presented by VP Al Gore, in 1998.
Dr. Yarbrough was a passionate fisherman with trout and bass fishing as his favorite. He taught his wife, Rose how to fish and later agreed that she could keep up with the best of them. In addition, water sports such as skiing and boating was his hobby. Ron was a natural born teacher as he taught all of the family, who wanted to learn, how to water ski and how to fish. The family enjoyed many good times around an outdoor fire cookout in AR and at Lake Carlyle for years. We later moved our continued...

▰ Ronald E Yarbrough

Died April 29, … More Information
Ronald E Yarbrough, born July 26, 1938 entered eternal life April 29, 2015 in Fairview Heights, Illinois. Ronald was 76.

▰ Pamela Jane (Crain) Yarbrough

Died August 06, … More Information
Pamela Jane (Crain) Yarbrough, age 63 of Centralia, Illinois, went to be with her Lord and Savior August 6, 2014.
Obituary published: August 07, 2014 in "CentraliaMS"

▰ Pamela Jane (Crain) Yarbrough

Died July 26, … More Information
Pamela Jane (Crain) Yarbrough, age 63 of Centralia, Illinois, entered Heaven's gates on July 26, 2014.
Obituary published: July 27, 2014 in "CentraliaMS"

▰ Nancy Yarbrough

Died September 17, … More Information
Nancy Yarbrough passed away September 17, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois.

▰ Mr Delbert L Yarbrough

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Mr William Yarbrough

Died September 11, … More Information
Mr William Yarbrough, born September 15, 1943 died on September 11, 2016 in East Saint Louis, Illinois. Mr was 72.

▰ Mildred Yarbrough

Died January 01, … More Information
Mildred Yarbrough, born March 30, 1918 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 1, 2017 in Doniphan, Illinois. Mildred was 98.

▰ Mildred Yarbrough

Died January 01, … More Information
Mildred Yarbrough, born March 30, 1918 left her earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 1, 2017 in Belleville, Illinois. Mildred was 98.

▰ Mildred Yarbrough

Died January 01, … More Information
Mildred Yarbrough, born March 30, 1918 passed from this world into the next January 1, 2017 in Belleville, Illinois. Mildred was 98.

▰ Melvin D Yarbrough, Sr

Died November 26, … More Information
Melvin D Yarbrough, Sr , born July 31, 1929 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord November 26, 2014 in Peoria, Illinois. Melvin was 85. Tags: #Darlene
Obituary: Melvin was born on 31, 1929 and passed away on , 26, 2014. Melvin was a resident of Peoria, Illinois at the time of passing. Melvin was married to Darlene.

▰ Marjorie A (Holloway) Yarbrough

Died July 29, … More Information
Marjorie A (Holloway) Yarbrough, of Illinois, born in Fort Scott, Kansas, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home July 29, 2008. Marjorie was 77.
Obituary published: July 30, 2008 in "Iola Register (KS)"

▰ Marjorie A (Holloway) Yarbrough

Died July 29, … More Information
Marjorie A (Holloway) Yarbrough, of Illinois, born in Fort Scott, Kansas, went into the presence of the Lord on July 29, 2008. Marjorie was 77.
Obituary published: July 30, 2008 in "Journal Star"

▰ Marie "Sally" (Gaylor) Yarbrough

Died April 12, … More Information
Marie "Sally" (Gaylor) Yarbrough, age 91 of Illinois, born in Tennessee, departed this life Sunday April 12, 2011.
Obituary published: April 13, 2011 in "CentraliaMS"

▰ Marcella (Bowe) Yarbrough

Died April 01, … More Information
Marcella (Bowe) Yarbrough, of Illinois, born in Pierce City, Missouri, went to be with her Lord and Savior April 1, 2003. Marcella was 98.
Obituary published: April 02, 2003 in "Belleville N-D"

▰ Maebell (Sherman) Yarbrough

Died January 11, … More Information
Maebell (Sherman) Yarbrough, 97, went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2000 in Joliet, Illinois.
Obituary published: January 12, 2000 in "Herald News"

▰ Leroy Yarbrough

Died March 09, … More Information
Leroy Yarbrough, born July 21, 1948 departed this life Sunday March 9, 2015 in Rockford, Illinois. Leroy was 66.

▰ Kathleen Marie (King) Yarbrough

Died September 17, … More Information
Kathleen Marie (King) Yarbrough, of Peoria, Illinois, passed from this life on September 17, 2014. Kathleen was 60.
Obituary published: September 18, 2014 in "Journal Star"

▰ Kathleen Marie (King) Yarbrough

Died September 09, … More Information
Kathleen Marie (King) Yarbrough, age 60 of Peoria, Illinois, went to be with her Lord and Savior September 9, 2014.
Obituary published: September 10, 2014 in "Journal Star"

▰ Joseph W Yarbrough

Died September 10, … More Information
Joseph W Yarbrough, of Illinois, born in Noxapater Co, Mississippi, entered Heaven's gates on September 10, 2002. Joseph was 83.
Obituary published: September 11, 2002 in "State J-R"

▰ Joseph H Yarbrough

Died May 05, … More Information
Joseph H Yarbrough, born August 30, 1928 entered Heaven's gates on May 5, 2013 in Blue Island, Illinois. Joseph was 84.

▰ Jess W Yarbrough

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Jess W Yarbrough

Died July 07, … More Information
Jess W Yarbrough, born May 13, 1915 entered into eternal rest July 7, 2011 in Illinois. Jess was 96. Tags: #Industries #Belleville #Illinois #Army #Combat #Pacific #Master #Post #American #Westview #Church #Paducah #Kentucky #Grace #Zika #Yarbrough #Mattie #Maxie #Carl #Lawrence #Robert #Gladys #Pearl #Mary #Roger #William #Agnes #Janice #Dietz #Smithton #Pamela #Atlanta #Georgia #Highpoint #North #Martin #Tennessee #Anna #Fund #Friends #Lake #Fairview #Services #Robinson #Memorial
Obituary: Jess Yarbrough, 96, of Anna, Illinois, born May 13, 1915, in Belleville, Illinois, died 7, 2011, at the Illinois Veterans in Anna, Illinois.

Mr. Yarbrough retired as a machinist from JMJ Industries in Belleville, Illinois. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was assigned to the 239th Army Engineer Combat Bn., serving in the SW Pacific, and obtaining the rank of Master Sgt. He was also a member of Post 58, American Legion in Belleville, Illinois. He was a member of Westview Baptist Church in Belleville. He loved to study and observe birds. His hobby was making bird houses and bird feeders, most of which he gave as gifts. He was a wonderful story teller, especially those of WWII. When able, each he attended the reunions of the 239th Army Engineer Combat Bn., throughout the states, and even hosted one in 1997, in Paducah, Kentucky.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 52 years, Grace nee, Zika, Yarbrough; his parents, Sam and Mattie nee, Maxie, Yarbrough; his brothers Carl and Roy Yarbrough, Lawrence and Robert Walker; sisters, Gladys Stoll, Pearl Neff, and Mary Erk; his nephews, Roger Albert and William Neff; and a niece, Agnes Waigand.

He is survived by his nieces, Janice (Ralph) Dietz, of Smithton, Illinois, Pamela Erk, of Atlanta, Georgia, Mary Patterson, of Highpoint, North Carolina; and a nephew, Dr. Robert Erk, of Martin, Tennessee.

Memorials are appreciated to Westview Baptist Church of Belleville, Illinois or the Illinois Veterans of Anna, Illinois Activity Fund. Condolences may also be expressed online at www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com.

Visitation: Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., , 11, 2011, at Lake View , Fairview Heights, Illinois.

: Services will be held at 1 p.m., , 11, 2011, at the funeral home, with Rev. Jim Robinson officiating. Interment will immediately follow in Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Illinois.

▰ James Arthur Yarbrough

Died June 01, … More Information
James Arthur Yarbrough, born September 21, 1955 joined the Lord June 1, 2015 in Waukegan, Illinois. James was 59. Tags: #Maro
Obituary: James was born on 21, 1955 and passed away on , 1, 2015. James was a resident of Waukegan, Illinois at the time of passing. James was married to Maro.

▰ Grady Thomas Yarbrough

Died August 27, … More Information
Grady Thomas Yarbrough, born January 2, 1945 died August 27, 2015 in Machesney Park, Illinois. Grady was 70.

▰ Grace (Zika) Yarbrough

Died January 02, … More Information
Grace (Zika) Yarbrough, age 79 of Anna, Illinois, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home January 2, 2002.
Obituary published: January 03, 2002 in "Paducah S (KY)"

▰ Grace (Zika) Yarbrough

Died January 09, … More Information
Grace (Zika) Yarbrough, of Anna, Illinois, died on January 9, 2002. Grace was 79.
Obituary published: January 10, 2002 in "Anna G-D"

▰ Gloria D Yarbrough

Died February 27, … More Information
Gloria D Yarbrough, born June 14, 1945 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her February 27, 2017 in Addison, Illinois. Gloria was 71. Tags: #Jerry #Cameryn #Lang #Bradley #Yarbrough #Amber #Sarah #Niklas #Haley #Wegner #Keith #Lance #Keaton #Clarence #Arlene #Vivian #Service #Apostolic #Algonquin #Suite #Schaumburg #Youth #Doris #Chapel #Gardens
Obituary: Gloria D. Yarbrough, 71, passed away on 27, 2017. Beloved wife of Jerry Yarbrough. Loving mother of Cameryn (Todd) Lang and Bradley (Mary) Yarbrough. Cherished grandmother of Amber, Sarah, Niklas Lang and Haley Yarbrough. Dear sister of Lee (Elizabeth) Wegner, Keith Wegner and Lance Wegner (Susan Keaton). Devoted daughter of the late Clarence and Arlene Wegner. Devoted and loving friend to Vivian Krotz. Fond niece, aunt and cousin to many.

Visitation and Service on , 4, 2017 at The New Apostolic Church, 854 Algonquin Rd., Suite #100, Schaumburg, IL 60173. Visitation will take place from 1-3:30 p.m. with a Service to follow at 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to NAC Youth, LLC., or given to Doris Perry. For information call Chapel Hill Gardens West at (630) 941-5860.

▰ Gloria D Yarbrough

Died February 27, … More Information
Gloria D Yarbrough, born June 14, 1945 went to be with the Lord on February 27, 2017 in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Gloria was 71.
Family members and close friends: , Linnea Novicki

▰ Elizabeth May "Betty" (Binnion) Yarbrough

Died December 19, … More Information
Elizabeth May "Betty" (Binnion) Yarbrough, age 95 of Shobonier, Illinois, departed this life Sunday December 19, 2017.
Obituary published: December 20, 2017 in "CentraliaMS"

▰ Elizabeth Jane Yarbrough

Died August 10, … More Information
Elizabeth Jane Yarbrough, of Springfield, Illinois, entered Heaven's gates on August 10, 2009. Elizabeth was 67.
Obituary published: August 11, 2009 in "State J-R"

▰ Eldon H Yarbrough

Died February 17, … More Information
Eldon H Yarbrough, of Danville, Illinois, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before he February 17, 2001. Eldon was 88.
Obituary published: February 18, 2001 in "News-Gazette"

▰ Edward Yarbrough

Died May 31, … More Information
Edward Yarbrough, of Robbins, Illinois, joined the Lord May 31, 2001. Edward was 32.
Obituary published: June 01, 2001 in "Sioux City Journal (IA)"

▰ Clara Mae Yarbrough

Died January 19, … More Information
Clara Mae Yarbrough, born June 11, 1931 was anxious to meet her Maker and Master January 19, 2016 in Rossville, Illinois. Clara was 84.

▰ Charline Yarbrough

Died August 21, … More Information
Charline Yarbrough, born November 4, 1966 went to be with the Lord on August 21, 2016 in Centralia, Illinois. Charline was 49.

▰ Charline Yarbrough

Died August 23, … More Information
On August 23, 2016, Charline Yarbrough, 49 of Centralia, Illinois passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: August 24, 2016 in "CentraliaMS"

▰ Bruce A Yarbrough

Died July 05, … More Information
Bruce A Yarbrough, 47 of Illinois, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master, July 5, 2004.
Obituary published: July 06, 2004 in "Belleville N-D"

▰ Birdie M Yarbrough

Died January 15, … More Information
Birdie M Yarbrough, of Chicago, Illinois, died on January 15, 1998. Birdie was 91.
Obituary published: January 16, 1998 in "T-H (AR)"

▰ Bessie L Yarbrough

Died January 30, … More Information
Bessie L Yarbrough, 68 of Carbondale, Illinois, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master, January 30, 2003.
Obituary published: January 31, 2003 in "Southern I"
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