Madilyn J. Yale Obituary

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Madilyn J. Yale, age 88 of Kalamazoo, passed away Saturday April 25, 2026. Madilyn was born February 14, 1938, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Henry and Mildred (Skillman) Price. She retired from Bill Knapps Restaurant, and she enjoyed camping and spending time with her grandchildren. On June 19, 1954, in Kalamazoo Madilyn was united in marriage to Robert Yale who preceded her in death on August 15, 2012. Also preceding her in death were her parents and a grandson, Brian Sweet; three Brothers, Earl, Henry and Bobby Price. Surviving are five children, Roxanne (Jack) Fritz, David Yale, Laura (Ed) Birdsall, Robert Yale, Richard Yale; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Marilyn Smith; many nieces and nephews.