William E. Yake Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William E. Yake (Olympia, Washington), born in Spokane, Washington, who passed away on December 12, 2022, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William A. Yake and Barbara Yake (Ellsworth). He is survived by: his wife Jeannette Barreca; his son Matthew (Liza Rietz); and his siblings, Tom Yake, Mary Wolenski and Betsy Flatbush. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Donations in his name may be sent to Capitol Land Trust, 4405 7th Ave. SE, Suite 306, Lacey, WA 98503; or The Nature Conservancy at https://preserve.nature.org.