ANTHONY “TIM” TIMOTHY YOKULES

Age 82 of Newbury, OH, died peacefully at his home Wednesday, June 5, 2019. He was born June 21, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Anthony and Emily (nee: Lechowicz) Yokules. He was in the first graduating class of St. Joseph High School in 1954, and then proudly served in the United States Army. Tim married Joan Scott on December 29, 1960 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Euclid, Ohio, with Nuptial Blessing in Ft. Benning, Georgia. He worked for the Cleveland Plain Dealer and retired at 56 to spend time with his wife, travel to antique shows, vacation in the Outer Banks, and tend beautiful raised bed gardens. He was a devoted Grandfather and Great-Grandfather. Tim was an active parishioner at St. Helen Church, donating his time to serve the parish, most notably as a founding member of the R.O.S.S. group, and a frequent visitor to the Abbey of Gethsemani.

Memories of Tim will be carried on by his loving family: his two daughters Sue Yokules, of Newbury, Barb (Don) Tillery of Loveland; and son: Tim (Cindy) of Burton; Grandfather to Erin (Donald) Wolf, Emma Yokules, Alex Yokules, Jake Bradley, and Zach Yokules; and Great-Grandfather to Carter and Sadie Wolf; sisters: Rosemary (Alex) Novitsky and the late Elaine (Reginald) Shuckahosee; and brother: the late Gerald York; Brother-in-law: Tom Scott; and many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation will be Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 10 AM followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM at St. Helen Church, 12060 Kinsman Road, Newbury, Ohio.
Contributions may be made in memory of Tim to The Abbey of Gethsemani, 3642 Monks Road, Trappist, KY 40051, St. Helen Church, or Kathy Deptola Animal Rescue, PO Box 132, East Claridon, 44033. Information and condolences on-line at www.burrservice.com.