Laughrey Funeral Home, Pennsville, NJ --- Ellen Marie (Steuber) Yedlicka, longtime resident of Pennsville, NJ, passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on Sunday, April 11, 2010. She was born in Wenonah, NJ to William J. and Mary Conover Steuber on February 23, 1913.
She married her beloved husband of 49 years, George Yedlicka, where they made a home in St. Louis, Missouri. They spent their years together in Woodbury Heights, NJ and Pittsburg, Missouri. While in Woodbury, Ellen was a dedicated employee of the Woodbury Court House for many years. She then moved to Pennsville, NJ for the remaining 30 years of her life. She was a spirited, courageous and independent woman who never let any obstacle get in her way. She had a passion for painting and crocheting afghans, a blessing for all those who received her handiwork. Ellen loved butterflies, a good game of Yahtzee (as long as you didn't cheat) and was loyal to her Atlanta Braves. She was a member of the Queen of Apostles Church.
She is survived by daughter, Carolyn McComb of Pennsville, two sons, Joseph Yedlicka of Salinas, California, and Richard Yedlicka of Saint Louis, Missouri; 11 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and brother, Thomas "Tim" Steuber, of Kansas City, Kansas. She is predeceased by parents, William J. and Mary Conover Steuber; her husband, George Yedlicka; daughter, Anna Mae Smith; and siblings, Marie, Elizabeth, Catherine, Ann, William, Joseph, John, Peter, Charles, and Robert.
A memorial mass will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, May 1st, at the Queen of Apostles Church, 391 South Broadway, Pennsville, NJ.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association or to St Jude's Research Hospital.
Arrangements by: Laughrey Funeral Home, Pennsville.
She married her beloved husband of 49 years, George Yedlicka, where they made a home in St. Louis, Missouri. They spent their years together in Woodbury Heights, NJ and Pittsburg, Missouri. While in Woodbury, Ellen was a dedicated employee of the Woodbury Court House for many years. She then moved to Pennsville, NJ for the remaining 30 years of her life. She was a spirited, courageous and independent woman who never let any obstacle get in her way. She had a passion for painting and crocheting afghans, a blessing for all those who received her handiwork. Ellen loved butterflies, a good game of Yahtzee (as long as you didn't cheat) and was loyal to her Atlanta Braves. She was a member of the Queen of Apostles Church.
She is survived by daughter, Carolyn McComb of Pennsville, two sons, Joseph Yedlicka of Salinas, California, and Richard Yedlicka of Saint Louis, Missouri; 11 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and brother, Thomas "Tim" Steuber, of Kansas City, Kansas. She is predeceased by parents, William J. and Mary Conover Steuber; her husband, George Yedlicka; daughter, Anna Mae Smith; and siblings, Marie, Elizabeth, Catherine, Ann, William, Joseph, John, Peter, Charles, and Robert.
A memorial mass will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, May 1st, at the Queen of Apostles Church, 391 South Broadway, Pennsville, NJ.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association or to St Jude's Research Hospital.
Arrangements by: Laughrey Funeral Home, Pennsville.
Laughrey Funeral Home, Pennsville, NJ --- Ellen Marie (Steuber) Yedlicka, longtime resident of Pennsville, NJ, passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on Sunday, April 11, 2010. She was born in Wenonah, NJ to William J. and Mary Conover Steuber on February 23, 1913.
She married her beloved husband of 49 years, George Yedlicka, where they made a home in St. Louis, Missouri. They spent their years together in Woodbury Heights, NJ and Pittsburg, Missouri. While in Woodbury, Ellen was a dedicated employee of the Woodbury Court House for many years. She then moved to Pennsville, NJ for the remaining 30 years of her life. She was a spirited, courageous and independent woman who never let any obstacle get in her way. She had a passion for painting and crocheting afghans, a blessing for all those who received her handiwork. Ellen loved butterflies, a good game of Yahtzee (as long as you didn't cheat) and was loyal to her Atlanta Braves. She was a member of the Queen of Apostles Church.
She is survived by daughter, Carolyn McComb of Pennsville, two sons, Joseph Yedlicka of Salinas, California, and Richard Yedlicka of Saint Louis, Missouri; 11 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and brother, Thomas "Tim" Steuber, of Kansas City, Kansas. She is predeceased by parents, William J. and Mary Conover Steuber; her husband, George Yedlicka; daughter, Anna Mae Smith; and siblings, Marie, Elizabeth, Catherine, Ann, William, Joseph, John, Peter, Charles, and Robert.
A memorial mass will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, May 1st, at the Queen of Apostles Church, 391 South Broadway, Pennsville, NJ.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association or to St Jude's Research Hospital.
Arrangements by: Laughrey Funeral Home, Pennsville.
She married her beloved husband of 49 years, George Yedlicka, where they made a home in St. Louis, Missouri. They spent their years together in Woodbury Heights, NJ and Pittsburg, Missouri. While in Woodbury, Ellen was a dedicated employee of the Woodbury Court House for many years. She then moved to Pennsville, NJ for the remaining 30 years of her life. She was a spirited, courageous and independent woman who never let any obstacle get in her way. She had a passion for painting and crocheting afghans, a blessing for all those who received her handiwork. Ellen loved butterflies, a good game of Yahtzee (as long as you didn't cheat) and was loyal to her Atlanta Braves. She was a member of the Queen of Apostles Church.
She is survived by daughter, Carolyn McComb of Pennsville, two sons, Joseph Yedlicka of Salinas, California, and Richard Yedlicka of Saint Louis, Missouri; 11 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and brother, Thomas "Tim" Steuber, of Kansas City, Kansas. She is predeceased by parents, William J. and Mary Conover Steuber; her husband, George Yedlicka; daughter, Anna Mae Smith; and siblings, Marie, Elizabeth, Catherine, Ann, William, Joseph, John, Peter, Charles, and Robert.
A memorial mass will be held 11:00 am on Saturday, May 1st, at the Queen of Apostles Church, 391 South Broadway, Pennsville, NJ.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association or to St Jude's Research Hospital.
Arrangements by: Laughrey Funeral Home, Pennsville.
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