Giles M. Yochum Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on March 9, 2026, at the age of 88, Giles M. Yochum (Columbus, Ohio) passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Giles M. Yochum to pay them a last tribute.
Though Giles may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Giles touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Durward Yochum and Evelyn Yochum; his brother Robert Yochum; and his sons, Benjamin and David Yochum.
He is survived by: his wife Susan Yochum (Graham); his daughter Jackie Sancho; and his grandchildren, Zackery Yochum (Carolyn), Cassandra Cheadle (Tom), Shea Tyler Handshaw (Amber) and Jonathan McDonald. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren.
