Kathryn Arlene Yeany1,2,3

F, b. March 19, 1938, d. October 18, 2017
FatherHarry Bracken Yeany Jr.1,2,3 b. May 22, 1913, d. September 2, 1988
MotherHelen E. Benninger1,2,3 b. September 24, 1915, d. January 20, 2013
     Kathryn Arlene Yeany was born on March 19, 1938 at Redbank, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.3 As of circa 1953,her married name was Stroup.3 She married Daniel A. "Dan" Stroup Jr. circa 1953.2,3 Kathryn Arlene Yeany died on October 18, 2017 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 79.3 She Kathryn Arlean Stroup, 79, of Warren, Pa., passed away Wednesday, October 18, at Warren General Hospital. She was born March 19, 1938 in Redbank Twp., Pa., a daughter to the late Harry B. and Helen (Benninger) Yeany. Kathryn attended Bradford High School and was a resident of Warren, PA since 1979. She retired from Cummins Engine Plant in Jamestown, N.Y. She enjoyed spending time with her family and had a passion for horses. Her farm was her favorite place to be. Many of her grandchildren considered her more than a grandmother. Kathryn was very involved in her grandchildren’s lives; she supported them throughout their high school sports, band activities and of course, she was their driving force for their participation in horse 4H. She loved to camp at the Warren County fair during fair week and attended all of the horse shows. Kathryn is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Daniel A. Stroup Jr; her children, Daniel A. (Melanie) Stroup III of Stanford, Ct., Kathy (Dennis) Simonette of Crestline, Ca., Mary Stroup of Victorville, Ca., and Douglas Stroup and his companion, Kim Hazen, of Warren, Pa; her grandchildren, Eric Stroup, Chris Stroup, Ryan Stroup, Daniel A. Stroup IV, Donavan Gordon, Nicholas Gordon, Danielle Corrigan, Fyanna McDonald, Noah McDonald, Shannon Linkerhof, Levi Stroup, Samantha Stroup, Felicia Phillips, Codi Stroup and Leah Stroup; 17 greatgrandchildren; a brother, Ron (Peg) Yeany of Reynolds, PA; 3 sisters, Ann (Jim) Gurney, Jean Yeany and Peg Garfolie. on October 21, 2017.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 173, District 42-23, Foster, McKean Co., Pennsylvania1

Family

Daniel A. "Dan" Stroup Jr.
Marriage*Kathryn Arlene Yeany married Daniel A. "Dan" Stroup Jr. circa 1953.2,3 
Children
  • Daniel A. Stroup III3
  • Kathy Stroup3
  • Mary Stroup3
  • Douglas Stroup3

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9572] Herald, The, From the Helen E. Yeany obituary in the Jan 21, 2013 edition.
  3. [S3011] Warren Times-Observer, From the Kathryn Arlean Stroup obituary in the Oct 21, 2017 edition.

Thomas Walter Matthews1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 18, 1914, d. December 17, 1966
     Thomas Walter Matthews was buried at Zion Sigel Road Cemetery, Howe, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.1,6 His Social Security Number was 211-01-5884.7 He was born on February 18, 1914 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.1,3,6,4,7 He married Josephine Della Yeany, daughter of Harry Bracken Yeany and Willa May Whitehill, on October 7, 1940 at Allegany Co., Maryland.1,5 Thomas Walter Matthews died on December 17, 1966 at Brookville, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 52.1,6

Family

Josephine Della Yeany b. November 22, 1916, d. March 27, 2002
Marriage*He married Josephine Della Yeany, daughter of Harry Bracken Yeany and Willa May Whitehill, on October 7, 1940 at Allegany Co., Maryland.1,5 

Citations

  1. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  2. [S9796] Zion Sigel Road Cemetery, Jefferson Co., PA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S4487] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950.
  5. [S9799] Cumberland News, The, From the marriage license announcements in the Oct 8, 1940 edition.
  6. [S2174] Bureau of Archives and History Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Patty Lou Yeany1

F, b. July 12, 1946, d. August 2, 1995
FatherIsaac Francis Yeany1 b. February 25, 1921, d. July 23, 1997
MotherMaxine Helen Emerick1 b. June 23, 1924, d. September 17, 2004
     Her Social Security Number was 165-38-3449.1 Patty Lou Yeany was buried at Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Dickinson, Galveston Co., Texas.2 She was born on July 12, 1946 at Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania.1,2 As of February 5, 1966,her married name was Mays.3 She married David R. Mays on February 5, 1966.3 Patty Lou Yeany and David R. Mays were divorced on July 12, 1994 at Harris Co., Texas.3 Patty Lou Yeany died on August 2, 1995 at Harris Co., Texas, at age 49.1,4,2

Family

David R. Mays
Marriage*She married David R. Mays on February 5, 1966.3 
Divorce* Patty Lou Yeany and David R. Mays were divorced on July 12, 1994 at Harris Co., Texas.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S9800] Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Galveston Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S1040] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Divorce Index, 1968-2014.
  4. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  5. [S1860] Houston Chronicle, From the Dennis Richard Mays obituary in the Jun 4, 2011 edition.