Grace Loretta Yates, 81 of Dillonvale, Ohio died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Heartland Care Center in Lansing.
She was born June 20, 1928 in Willow Grove, a daughter of the late Thomas Butler and Eva Abel Butler.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Loretta Senikovich; brothers, Bill and Pete Butler; sisters, Beverly Fox, Mary Jane Macy, and Bernice Gauding.
Surviving are her husband, Guy Arthur Yates; sons, James D. (Jean) Yates of Dillonvale, Richard (Doris) Yates of Jupiter, FL., and Arthur (Carol) Yates of St. Clairsville; six grandchildren, Rhonda Senikovich of St. Clairsville, Travis Yates of Ft. Lauderdale, FL., Trevor Yates of Wilmington, NC., Todd Yates of Dillonvale, James Richard Yates and Elizabeth Yates of St. Clairsville; sisters, Patty Rufener, Linda Ondosh, Jenny Caraway, and Dorothy Hall; brother, Howard Butler.
There will be no services at this time.