Joan Regina Yazel Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joan Regina Yazel (Delaware, Ohio), born in Marion, Ohio, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 9, 2025 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Regina Yazel to pay them a last tribute.
Though Joan has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clyde Smith and Freda Smith; her husband Eugene Yazel; and her siblings, Leona Dunkin, Alice Russell and Charles Smith.
She is survived by: her daughters, Jill Kovacs, Kathy Yazel and Laura Buroker (Jeff). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Delaware Run (100 Delaware Crossing W, Delaware, OH 43015). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Willow Brook Assisted Living Activity Fund.
