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HELEN 'BUNNY' E. (LOWRY) YEKEL

March 26, 1940 ~ May 10, 2021 (age 81) 81 Years Old

HELEN 'BUNNY' YEKEL Obituary

HELEN E. 'BUNNY' YEKEL, 81, of Connellsville, PA, died Monday, May 10, 2021 in UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

She was born March 26, 1940 in Uniontown, PA, daughter of Blair Joseph Lowry and Margaret Wilson Lowry.

She was a homemaker.

Surviving are children, Thomas A. (Christina) Yekel, Ralph B. (Patty) Yekel, Wanda J. Yekel, Carol A. (Greg) Ward, Howie Yekel, Melissa D. Yekel & fiance Jeffrey; 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, brothers & sister, Blair Joseph (Corinne) Lowry Jr, Sandra (Albert) Fletcher, Tim (Linda) Lowry, many nieces & nephews.

A special thanks to granddaughter, Amber Ward for all her loving support.

Helen was predeceased by her parents; husband, Tom 'Pap' Yekel; brothers & sisters, Sonny Lowry, Shirley Goodwin, Martha Calhoun, Gary Cope.

Friends will be received Friday, 4-8 pm at Burhans-Crouse Funeral Home, 28 Connellsville Street, Dunbar, PA.

Funeral services are private.

Private interment will be in Dickerson Run Cemetery.

Due to COVID-19 guidelines please practice social distancing and wear a mask.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.burhanscrousefuneralhome.com

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Services

Visitation
Friday
May 14, 2021

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Burhans-Crouse Funeral Home
28 Connellsville St
Dunbar, PA 15431

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