It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Erma Yerkes of Abington, Pennsylvania, who passed away on February 12, 2023, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Erma Yerkes to show support.

She was loved and cherished by many people including : her husband Ralph Earl Yerkes; and her children, Ralph E. Yerkes, Jr., Pamela Ostheimer Yerkes, Mark A. Yerkes, Karen Maser Yerkes, Christopher D. Yerkes, Carlyn Bacher Yerkes, Wesley K. Yerkes, Carol Townsend Yerkes, Sue-Ellen J. Lanholm (Yerkes) and Carl Lanholm III. She was also cherished by 14 grand children, 33 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, Erma would like donations to go to the Old York Road Symphony Orchestra, a volunteer orchestra where she spent playing viola for many years, and the Abington Presbyterian Church where she volunteered and was involved in several groups.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John J Bryers Funeral Home