Monday, June 25, 2018

Melba Darlene Yerbic


Canton-Melba “Darlene” Yerbic, 85, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018, at her residence.

She was born on July 4, 1932, in Liverpool to Wilbur and Mabel (Lingenfelter) Raker.  They preceded her in death.

She married Andrew C. Yerbic on October 14, 1950.  He preceded her in death on July 17, 2013.

Surviving are her eight children, Dennis (Laone) Yerbic, Phyllis (Dan) Cardosi, Francie (Damon) Roberson, Sheila (Jerry) Henderson, Debbie Yerbic all of Canton, Patrick (Jana) Yerbic of St. Louis, Mark Yerbic of Canton and Paul (Amy) Yerbic of St David.  Also surviving are fourteen grandchildren, Jeff, Andrew, Noah, Nesa, Wayne, John, Jason, Aaron, Kara, Ryan, Amanda, Dustin, Marshall and Frankie and eighteen great grandchildren, Drake, Austin, Logan, Rex, Eric, Morgan, Gabriel, Curtis, Bailey, Joseph, Maggie, Cole, Colin, Kael, Madelyn, Jonah, Ava and Cade.  She has one surviving sister, Charlotte (Raker) Stambaugh and one brother in law, Bob Mace, both of Canton.

Also preceding her in death is one sister, Lorraine (Raker) Mace and one brother in law, Dwain Stambaugh.

Darlene was a member of St Mary’s Catholic Church in Canton.  She enjoyed watching the St Louis Cardinals and was an avid reader who made bi-weekly visits to the local library for her reading selection over the past 50 years.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, from 5-7, at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton with a funeral service on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 10 am at the funeral home.

Burial will follow at St Joseph Cemetery in Canton.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Food Pantry, St Mary’s Food Pantry or the Humane Society of Fulton County.  .

To leave online condolences or to view Darlene’s video tribute please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

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