James Edward Yarnall, age 56, of Lopez, PA passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at the Guthrie Memorial Hospital in Towanda, PA.
Jim was born in Lansdale, PA, on November 7, 1960, the son of the late Edward F. and Joyce L. Horner Yarnall. His family moved to Sullivan County in 1964 and he graduated from the Sullivan County High School, a member of the Class of 1978. He married the former Tina M. Ruane of Laceyville on September 22, 2007.
Jim began working at the Benton Foundry. He has worked for Proctor and Gamble for the past 16 years.
Jim was a loving spouse and enjoyed bow and rifle deer hunting. He also enjoyed golfing. He was very active with the PA Bowhunter’s Association and helped for many years at the Bowfestival every September in Forksville, PA. He and Tina enjoyed spending time together and making road trips. He was very involved with the Mildred Fire and Ambulance Association, where he was an EMT and was also Ambulance Captain for many years.
Surviving:
Spouse:
Tina at home
Two sisters:
Sue Ann Yarnall Mildred, PA
Amy (Joe) Mayer Maytown, PA
Father and mother-in-law:
Jack & Ann Marie Ruane Laceyville, PA
Sister-in-law:
Kelly (Jim) Kulsicavage Tunkhannock, PA
Four nieces and nephews:
Hunter and Elaina Kulsicavage and Katherine and William Mayer
And also aunts, uncles, cousins, and numerous special friends and his bowfestival family.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA with the Rev. Ronald L. Dyer, pastor of Redeemer Church of Christ, Dushore, PA, officiating.
Friends may call at the Homer Funeral Home on Friday, November 11, 2016, from 3:00 to 6:00 P.M. The Mildred Fire and Ambulance Association members will pass in review on Friday evening at 6:00 P.M. at the conclusion of the calling hours.
The family will provide the flowers and ask that memorial contributions be directed to the Mildred Ambulance Association, PO Box 74, Mildred, PA 18632
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