September 26, 1949 - May 8, 2021

Kathleen Joy Yancer died Saturday, May 8, 2020 at Ames House, Westlake. Kathy was born in Elyria on Sept. 26, 1949, the oldest child of Donald and Evelyn (Reynolds) Yancer. She graduated from Elyria High School in 1967 and spent her life in the area. Kathy worked for various local banks in the 1990s and 2000s. She enjoyed puzzles, reading history, genealogy, and watching movies. Kathy was associated with the Sheffield Village Historical Society for several years. She is survived by a daughter, Leslie Rodriguez; two sisters, Donna Cambarare and Peggy Cassidy; and a brother, Mike. She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Donald Brent Yancer, in 2015; and her beloved grandmothers, Elsie Goetz Yancer and Dorothy Jackson Reynolds.

At Kathy’s request, there will be no visitation or services.

Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the Avon Historical Society, 2940 Stoney Ridge Road, Avon OH 44011.