yolanda geary

 

Yolanda J Geary (DeLeonardis), 98, of Rockville, MD passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024, in Holy Cross Hospital, Germantown, MD.

Born April 14, 1925, in Steubenville, OH she was a daughter of the late Cesare and Rosina Presutti DeLeonardis. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Charles Yanjanin in 1957, and by her later husband, Russell E. Geary in 2011, her sister Anna Mary Troia, and a brother Tony DeLeonardis.

Mrs. Geary retired from AT&T where she worked initially as a telephone operator, and later as a data center technician managing computer tapes. In all she spent over thirty years working for “MaBell.”

Yolanda is survived by her son Charles R. Yanjanin (Donna) of Germantown, MD; two granddaughters, Nicole (David) Farhat of Potomac, MD, Victoria (Shawn) Mendonca of Vienna, VA; two great-grand daughters, and a great-grandson; two nephews, James (Elaine) and Larry DeLeonardis (Gayle) both of FL; three nieces Terri Ann Ferrara (Bob) and Cheryl DeLeonardis both of FL and Kathy Pecca of Atlanta, GA and many great-nieces and great-nephews.

Visitation will be Friday, February 23, from 12:30 PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street Weirton, until the time of the 1:00 pm Liturgy of the Word Service.

Fr. Binu Sebastian of St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church will preside.

Interment will follow in St. Paul Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association (https://act.alz.org).

Send online condolences to www.grecohertnick.com.

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  1. Our sincerest and most heartfelt condolences…..so many wonderful memories of times we spent as families!
    Nino, Anne , JohnFranco, Carlee, and Joseph and families

  2. Charlie, Donna, Nicole and Vicki,
    May your memories bring your comfort and peace . God bless all of you.
    RIP Aunt Yola 🙏🏻


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