Norma Yafanaro's Obituary
Norma J. Yafanaro (nee Linden), age 58 of Elyria passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Life Care Center of Elyria following a 9 year battle with cancer. She was born August 24, 1951 in North Ridgeville and lived there most of her life, having resided for the past 10 years in Elyria. Norma had been employed as a custodian for North Ridgeville Public Schools retiring in 2004 after 25 years of service. She enjoyed shopping trips with her twin sister. Norma is survived by her husband of 18 years, Joe, a son, Tom (Kimberly) Stambaugh of North Eaton, her twin sister, Eleanor (Gary) Donihoo of North Ridgeville, 2 brothers, Alfred (Connie) Linden of Elyria and Jack Linden of North Eaton, a niece, Linda (Dave) Moynihan-Dever of North Ridgeville and a nephew, Jerry (Jennifer) Meehan of North Eaton. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Linden in 1977 and Eleanor Linden in 1997 and by a brother, Robert Linden in 2007. Friends will be received from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. Thursday, February 11, 2010 in the David Bogner Family Funeral Home 36625 Center Ridge Rd., North Ridgeville where funeral services will be held Friday at 1:00 P.M. Rev. Chuck Behrens will officiate. Burial will follow at Elmhurst Park Cemetery, Avon.
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