Hazel Loretta Yaple Obituary
We bid farewell to Hazel Loretta Yaple (Oxford, Pennsylvania), born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 3, 2025 at the age of 79. Hazel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Hazel Loretta Yaple to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Arthur and Martha A. Peters; and her sister Dorthy Schwefringhaus. She is survived by: her husband Francis; her sister Tammi McDonald (Mark Miller) of Gladwin Michigan; her children, Edward Yaple of Oxford, PA, Kelly Quigley (James) of Lebanon, PA and Penny DeFrank (Kevin) of Oxford, PA; her grandchildren, Mercedes Lavender (Ryan Solek), Justin DeFrank (Kelsey), Kirsten DeFrank (David O'Connor), Francis Quigley (Emily O'Connor), Jamie Heisey (Todd) and Trey Yaple; her great grandchildren, Rosalynn Lavender and Beau Heisey; and her sister-in-law Judy Yaple. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Ruffenach Funeral Home (224 Penn Ave, Oxford, PA 19363). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 11th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Jonestown Cemetery.
