Sara Ann (Killeen) Yoho Baker, 92, formerly of Wheeling Island, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home.
She was born in Wheeling, February 7, 1924, a daughter of the late Bernard and Bessie (Rose) Killeen.
Sara was a graduate of St. Joseph Academy, former member of Blessed Trinity Parish and retired from Robrecht Produce. She was an avid tennis player and a 20 year volunteer at Good Shepherd Nursing Home and loved spending time with her grandchildren and working in her yard.
In addition to her parents, Sara is preceded in death by her son, Bernard W. Yoho; grandson, Scott Yoho and five siblings, BJ Killeen, Martha Brandfass, Janey Welling, Bob Killeen and Helen Morgan.
She is survived by her five children, Gary (Georgeann) Yoho of Charlotte, NC, Dennis Yoho of Wheeling, Marsha (Harry) Porter of Colerain, OH, Corine (Kirk) Brooks of Las Vegas, NV and Cliff (Lori) Baker of Kansas; nineteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren.
Family and friends will be received Sunday, July 10, 2016, from 4 -8 pm, at Altmeyer Funeral Home, Wheeling Chapel, 1400 Eoff Street, Wheeling. Mass of Christian Burial will be held, Monday, July 11, at 11:45am at Good Shepherd Nursing Home with Fr. John Beckley S.M. serving as celebrant. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling.
Memorial contributions can may be made to Good Shepherd Nursing Home Activities or to a charity of your choice.
Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.altmeyerfuneralhomes.com
Sara Ann Yoho Baker
February 7, 1924 - July 7, 2016
02/07/1924 - 07/07/2016
Past Services
Visitation
Sunday July 10, 2016
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Wheeling Chapel
1400 Eoff Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-0330 | Directions
1400 Eoff Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 232-0330 | Directions
Cemetery
Monday July 11, 2016
Service
Monday July 11, 2016
11:45 am
Visitation
Marsha, sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Randy & Donna
Sorry for your loss. The best friend that a bereaved family can have is our Heavenly Father, God. He invites you to throw all your burdens on him, and he will sustain you in this time of grief. May you all find comfort as you pour out your heart to him in prayer because he cares for you. (1 Peter 5:7; Psalms 55:22). ).
We are so sorry for your loss Marsha. We know how special your mother was to you and your family. We are away but our prayers are with you.
So sorry for your loss Marsha. We know how special your mother was to you and your family.
We are still away but our prayers are with you.
Your lived a great life. Always smiling and funny! We jniw she’s in a much better place!!!
Sorry for your loss. Sending our deepest sympathy, love and prayers. Ro and Jody DeBias
Marsha so sorry for the loss of your mother..prayers for you and your familyDave and Linda
I admired Sara for her strength, her sense of humor, and her shoot from the hip attitude. I am thankful for having known her. Sympathy to Marsha and all of the family.
Marsha,
So sorry to hear of your mother’s passing. Prayers for you and your family.
Holly