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Joanne Yallum Obituary

Joanne (Romano) Yallum, 78, of Morningside, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012. She was the beloved wife of 59 years to Joseph Yallum; loving mother of Joseph D. Yallum (Maureen), Stephanie Boylan (Tim), John A. Yallum (Jane) and Kimberly A. Fragapane (William); adored grandmother of Joshua, Justin, Abigail, Nicole, Kaila, Marissa, Jordan, Jarred and Mario; affectionate sister of Consuela Manganello, Marie McLaughlin, Lillian Bennett and the late Cornelia Schropp; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at McCABE BROS. INC. FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut St., Shadyside, where a funeral will commence at 9 a.m. Monday followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Raphael Church, Chislett Street, Morningside. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Joanne's name to Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation, Central Plant, Floor 3, 4401 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15224. www.mccabebrothers.com.

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Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Mar. 30, 2012.

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Karausky Family

April 3, 2012

Dear Jane, John, Nicole, & Kaila,...Very sorry to hear of the loss of your mother, John....Krackie just told us on Sunday, and sorry to say, the visitation opportunity had passed....You certainly have our heart felt sympathy...Hope the memories of your mother provide you comfort in the years to come...~

Michael and Michelle Bisceglia

April 2, 2012

Dear John, Janie, Nicole and Kaila,

We were saddened to hear of yuor loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

The Noszka Family

April 1, 2012

John, Jane, Nicole & Kaila,
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow

Mary Beth Gifford

March 31, 2012

Joe, Joey, Maureen and Family, I am remembering so many wonderful times, and meals (!) in Las Vegas with Joanne. She was a special lady and we loved her. Mary Beth and Uncle Phil.

Uta von Eckartsberg

March 30, 2012

John, Janie, Nichole and Kaila,

Even though I am not with you, please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you all now. I am so sad to hear of this immense loss....

Love,

Uta

Terri Ruggeri

March 30, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. With our deepest sympathy....Terri & Tricia Ruggeri & Tom Matty

Jacqueline Wilson and Jennifer Pederson

March 30, 2012

All of our support and thoughts to you and your family. Loved your mom, Joey!

Frank and Patty Chronister

March 30, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time..Look back fondly on all the good times and this will help to ease the pain in the days ahead..

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Sincerely,

john devito

March 30, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Len Manganello

March 29, 2012

La famiglia

Death makes angels of us all
& gives us wings
Where we had shoulders
Smooth as raven's claws

by Jim Morrison, An American Prayer

Tim Boylan

March 29, 2012

I will always be grateful to you. When Abigail was a newborn, she was choking and could not breathe. Her face was turning blue. You quickly picked her up applied CPR and saved her life. You are my hero. I look forward to seeing you in Glory! I love you.

Megan Carey

March 29, 2012

Our condolences to your family. Thoughts and prayers. Megan and Kevin Shanley

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