Mrs. Violet Thomas Strohl, 92, of South Avenue, Jim Thorpe, passed away Saturday, March 4, in the Hometown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hometown.
She retired after working for 17 years as a file clerk in the Recorder of Deeds office of the Carbon County Courthouse, Jim Thorpe.
Born in Hacklebernie, she was a daughter of the late Max and Florence (Cheese) Yeakel.
She was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Jim Thorpe, where she was very active during most of her life. She was a choir member, a Sunday school teacher and a member of the Altar Guild-Vestry and the Daughters of the King. She also ran tours of the church.
The deceased was a member of American Legion Post 314, Lehighton.
She was a volunteer for the cancer fund raisers, and loved to spend time in her flower garden and especially enjoyed her roses.
Surviving are a son, David A. Thomas of Jim Thorpe; a daughter Cheryl, wife of Jack Hendricks of Nesquehoning; a brother, Albert Yeakel of Ocala, FL; four grandchildren, Danielle, Gretchen, Kristen and Nicholas; and two great-grandchildren, Cameron and Dillon.
She was predeceased by two husbands, William J. Thomas and Ernest R. Strohl; a daughter, Cynthia L. Thomas; and a sister, Lorraine Davis.
Interment, Evergreen Cemetery, Jim Thorpe.
She retired after working for 17 years as a file clerk in the Recorder of Deeds office of the Carbon County Courthouse, Jim Thorpe.
Born in Hacklebernie, she was a daughter of the late Max and Florence (Cheese) Yeakel.
She was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Jim Thorpe, where she was very active during most of her life. She was a choir member, a Sunday school teacher and a member of the Altar Guild-Vestry and the Daughters of the King. She also ran tours of the church.
The deceased was a member of American Legion Post 314, Lehighton.
She was a volunteer for the cancer fund raisers, and loved to spend time in her flower garden and especially enjoyed her roses.
Surviving are a son, David A. Thomas of Jim Thorpe; a daughter Cheryl, wife of Jack Hendricks of Nesquehoning; a brother, Albert Yeakel of Ocala, FL; four grandchildren, Danielle, Gretchen, Kristen and Nicholas; and two great-grandchildren, Cameron and Dillon.
She was predeceased by two husbands, William J. Thomas and Ernest R. Strohl; a daughter, Cynthia L. Thomas; and a sister, Lorraine Davis.
Interment, Evergreen Cemetery, Jim Thorpe.
Mrs. Violet Thomas Strohl, 92, of South Avenue, Jim Thorpe, passed away Saturday, March 4, in the Hometown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hometown.
She retired after working for 17 years as a file clerk in the Recorder of Deeds office of the Carbon County Courthouse, Jim Thorpe.
Born in Hacklebernie, she was a daughter of the late Max and Florence (Cheese) Yeakel.
She was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Jim Thorpe, where she was very active during most of her life. She was a choir member, a Sunday school teacher and a member of the Altar Guild-Vestry and the Daughters of the King. She also ran tours of the church.
The deceased was a member of American Legion Post 314, Lehighton.
She was a volunteer for the cancer fund raisers, and loved to spend time in her flower garden and especially enjoyed her roses.
Surviving are a son, David A. Thomas of Jim Thorpe; a daughter Cheryl, wife of Jack Hendricks of Nesquehoning; a brother, Albert Yeakel of Ocala, FL; four grandchildren, Danielle, Gretchen, Kristen and Nicholas; and two great-grandchildren, Cameron and Dillon.
She was predeceased by two husbands, William J. Thomas and Ernest R. Strohl; a daughter, Cynthia L. Thomas; and a sister, Lorraine Davis.
Interment, Evergreen Cemetery, Jim Thorpe.
She retired after working for 17 years as a file clerk in the Recorder of Deeds office of the Carbon County Courthouse, Jim Thorpe.
Born in Hacklebernie, she was a daughter of the late Max and Florence (Cheese) Yeakel.
She was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Jim Thorpe, where she was very active during most of her life. She was a choir member, a Sunday school teacher and a member of the Altar Guild-Vestry and the Daughters of the King. She also ran tours of the church.
The deceased was a member of American Legion Post 314, Lehighton.
She was a volunteer for the cancer fund raisers, and loved to spend time in her flower garden and especially enjoyed her roses.
Surviving are a son, David A. Thomas of Jim Thorpe; a daughter Cheryl, wife of Jack Hendricks of Nesquehoning; a brother, Albert Yeakel of Ocala, FL; four grandchildren, Danielle, Gretchen, Kristen and Nicholas; and two great-grandchildren, Cameron and Dillon.
She was predeceased by two husbands, William J. Thomas and Ernest R. Strohl; a daughter, Cynthia L. Thomas; and a sister, Lorraine Davis.
Interment, Evergreen Cemetery, Jim Thorpe.
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