Cover for John M. Yelling's Obituary

John M. Yelling

June 3, 1957 — September 6, 2021

John M. Yelling, Jr., 64, passed away in his sleep early Monday morning on September 6, 2021.

John was born and raised in Cuyahoga Falls.  He met his wife, Terri of 43 years and moved to Tallmadge, where they raised their three sons.  He was his three son's greatest fan.  John loved watching the Tallmadge Blue Devil's on Friday nights.  He was a diehard Browns, Buckeyes, Cavs, and Indian's fan.  He was retired from Seal Master Corporation in Kent, OH, where he spent 35 years.

Beloved son, brother, uncle, husband and father, John will be deeply missed by not only his family, but everyone he encountered.

Go Browns!

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Millie (Tomsello) Yelling, Sr.

John is survived by his loving wife, of 43 years, Terri; sons, Matthew of New Albany, OH, Nathan of Tallmadge, Justin (Emily) of Pittsburgh, PA; sister, Michele (Phil) Cuyahoga Falls; brothers, Tom (Sherry), Tim (Cindy) both of Lodi, Brian (Debbie) of Ooltewah, TN; his beloved dog, Max, and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be 2 until 4 p.m. Saturday, September 11, 2021 at the Donovan Funeral Home, 17 Southwest Ave. (On the Historic Tallmadge Circle).

Memorial Service immediately following visitation at the funeral home.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of John M. Yelling, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Saturday, September 11, 2021

2:00 - 4:00 pm

Add to Calendar

Donovan Funeral Home - Tallmadge

17 Southwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Memorial Service

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Starts at 4:00 pm

Add to Calendar

Donovan Funeral Home - Tallmadge

17 Southwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 2

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree