Death of Sharon Yeakel

With sadness we note the death of Sharon Yeakel, wife of Barry. She was a fixture with LVGR for many, many years at the museum as well as all of the other displays we used to do.  She was always great with the kids that visited, and always had snacks for us tired engineers.

Sharon C. Yeakel, 74, of South Whitehall Township, passed away on December 25, 2022 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Cedar Crest. She was the wife of Barry D. Yeakel and they celebrated 54 years of marriage. Born in Forty-Fort, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Audrey (Thompson) Kehoe. Sharon was a dental assistant for Dr. William Bryan in Allentown.

Survivors: Husband, Barry; Brother, Richard Kehoe; Sister, Susan Kehoe.

Services: Private on December 30, 2022. Arrangements by Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Homes, Allentown, www.BKRFH.com

In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Animals in Distress, P.O. Box 609, Coopersburg, PA 18036