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Arlene M. (Fink) Yanke

October 07, 1940 - May 06, 2021

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Obituary For Arlene M. (Fink) Yanke

Age 80, on Thursday, May 6, 2021, of Knoxville, surrounded by family.

Beloved wife of the late Raymond F. Yanke, Jr. Devoted mother of; Raymond, Judy Cole, John, Shawnett (Louis) Rauso, Janet, Jamie (Sonny) Amodeo, Amy and the late Jackie Hutton. Loving grandmother of; Shawn (Kim), Crystal (Bryan), Danny, Brian, Brandon, Raymond, Randy, Chad, Chelsea, Kim, Chris, Courtney, Luciano, Vincenzo, Gianna Marie, Jonathon, Billy, Matthew, Ashley, Michael, and the late Randy. Cherished Great Grandmother of; Katelyn, Emily, Loralei, Alexa, Aurora, Leonardo, Auria, Paislee and Christopher. Sister of Norma Bush,the late Erma Hudson and the late Betty Martin . Also survived by her beloved dog Rascal. Friends will be received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15227, Monday, May 10, 2021 and Tuesday, May 11, 2021 from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm. Masks and social distancing guidelines must be adhered to. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:00 am at John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc.

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  • May 13, 2021

    Penny

    Arlene so many years 40 yrs I've known you we laugh cried and just shared a great friendship im going to miss you so much. Prayers for family God bless you all

  • May 11, 2021

    Kaye Caruso

    How do you find the perfect words to convey to all those who loved Arlene, comfort + sympathy? She was a sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, confidant, protector, + matriarch. God's peace + welcome home

  • May 11, 2021

    Tami

    Norma, Amy and family, I was deeply saddened by the news of Arlene's passing. She was a good friend for many of years. A simple conversation in a restaurant 25 years ago lead into a a friendship I highly valued. She is gonna be missed by many. Prayers for peace to all her loved ones. Tami

  • May 11, 2021

    Cathy feldman

    So sorry for your loss rest in peace with the angels. Cathy feldman

  • May 08, 2021

    Sue Dayton

    Arlene I will miss our marathon phone calls where we talked about anything and everything say Hi to Bill and Gracie for me. I'll miss you my friend.

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