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Helena <I>Gyfran</I> Yancy

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Helena Gyfran Yancy

Birth
Northern Cape, South Africa
Death
30 Jul 2023 (aged 85–86)
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Burial
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA Add to Map
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HELENA GYFRAN YANCY DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TLC AFRICA

When family chains are broken, nothing is the same but as God takes us one by one, He links the chain
again.

The Gyfran, Natt and Yancy families are deeply saddened to inform you that Helena Gyfran Yancy,
our beloved Mother, Grand/Great Grand mother, Sister, Aunt, and Cousin, passed away on Sunday,
30July2023, at home, in Troy New York, surrounded by her children.

She is preceded in death by her father, Chief Y. Gyfran, her mother, Mary Natt Gyfran & her husband,
Hon Magnus J. Yancy.

She leaves to mourn, her family that will always remember her today, tomorrow, and forever.

Her children Dustin Mooney (Joyce), Nadia Assaf Cole, Nazira Assaf Dendy, her nieces Elizabeth Gyfran
Gharzzidine and Beatrice Gyfran Babayeju whom she raised as her own, twenty-one grandchildren,
thirty great grandchildren, her only surviving sister, Susanna Gyfran Saint-Pe, nieces, nephews, cousins
and a host other relatives and friends.

BURIAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AS FOLLOWS:

WAKE KEEPING:
FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2023, 6:00PM TO 8:00PM:
John J. Sanvidge Funeral Home, Inc.
565 Fourth Avenue
Troy, New York 12182

SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2023
VIEWING & FUNERAL SERVICE: 9:00AM
First Unitarian Church
405 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY12206

INTERMENT:
Oakwood Cemetery
186 Oakwood Avenue
Troy, New York 12182

I apologize if this is not the correct place of birth,it was as close as I could find.
HELENA GYFRAN YANCY DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TLC AFRICA

When family chains are broken, nothing is the same but as God takes us one by one, He links the chain
again.

The Gyfran, Natt and Yancy families are deeply saddened to inform you that Helena Gyfran Yancy,
our beloved Mother, Grand/Great Grand mother, Sister, Aunt, and Cousin, passed away on Sunday,
30July2023, at home, in Troy New York, surrounded by her children.

She is preceded in death by her father, Chief Y. Gyfran, her mother, Mary Natt Gyfran & her husband,
Hon Magnus J. Yancy.

She leaves to mourn, her family that will always remember her today, tomorrow, and forever.

Her children Dustin Mooney (Joyce), Nadia Assaf Cole, Nazira Assaf Dendy, her nieces Elizabeth Gyfran
Gharzzidine and Beatrice Gyfran Babayeju whom she raised as her own, twenty-one grandchildren,
thirty great grandchildren, her only surviving sister, Susanna Gyfran Saint-Pe, nieces, nephews, cousins
and a host other relatives and friends.

BURIAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AS FOLLOWS:

WAKE KEEPING:
FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 2023, 6:00PM TO 8:00PM:
John J. Sanvidge Funeral Home, Inc.
565 Fourth Avenue
Troy, New York 12182

SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 2023
VIEWING & FUNERAL SERVICE: 9:00AM
First Unitarian Church
405 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY12206

INTERMENT:
Oakwood Cemetery
186 Oakwood Avenue
Troy, New York 12182

I apologize if this is not the correct place of birth,it was as close as I could find.

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  • Created by: Lori Y.
  • Added: Aug 5, 2023
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/257358093/helena-yancy: accessed ), memorial page for Helena Gyfran Yancy (1937–30 Jul 2023), Find a Grave Memorial ID 257358093, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA; Maintained by Lori Y. (contributor 49358653).