Elaine Marie Wagner Yingling, 81, of Saltsburg (Conemaugh Township) passed away at her home, Friday, August 2, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born Saturday, December 25, 1937, the daughter of the late Robert August and Evelyn Jeanne Eckberg Wagner in Houtzdale, Pa.. She loved reading and cooking, baking jelly rolls and cinnamon rolls, making homemade rugs, and enjoyed painting ceramics. She started her working career as a bell telephone operator in California, worked at Steiners in Saltsburg and Foodland in Indiana. She is survived by her husband, of 64 years, Harvey Francis “Buck” Yingling, Sr. , two daughters, Pamela J. May and her husband, Randy, of Clarksburg, Michelle R. Clawson and her husband, Jeffrey, of Saltsburg, three sons, Robert H. Yingling and his wife, Diane, of Elizabeth, Harvey F. Yingling and his wife, Bonnie, of Blairsville, and Kenneth G. Yingling of Saltsburg. Two sisters, Barbara Tandaric of Tinsmill, and Darlene Dobrosky and her husband, Charles “Bood”, of Avonmore, 13 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, William Wagner and a sister, Elizabeth Kralik. Family will receive friends on Monday, August 5, 2019 in the Kelly L. Corridoni Funeral Home, LTD, 400 Indiana Avenue, Avonmore, PA from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral services will be conducted at 8:00 pm with Pastor Sharon Waltenbaugh officiating. Interment will be private.
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