Lorna “Gay” Yokley

Lorna Gay Yokley, age 73 of Palmyra, WI passed away peacefully on December 5, 2014 at her home. She was born August 14, 1941 in Hayti, MO the daughter of Arland and Agatha (Wright) Foster.

Gay was united in marriage to John D. Yokley on April 13, 1963 in Alton, IL.

Gay will be remembered for her unbelievable trivia knowledge, amazing storytelling, art and musical talent, and her love of travel. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed.

She is survived by her husband of 51 years, John, children; Kimberly (Brent) Kosick of Huntington Beach, CA, Scott (Susan) Yokley of Sugarland, TX, and Rebecca (Richard) Hoeft of Palmyra, WI; 5 grandchildren; siblings, Orland Foster of Memphis, TN, Sue Schuerenberg of Lutz, FL, and Mark Foster of Sikeston, MO, and by a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be from 10:00AM until the time of funeral service at 11:00AM at Williamsville United Methodist Church on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 with Pastor Dick Piscatelli officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Hill Cemetery.

Memorials can be made to ProHealth Home Hospice or Oconomowoc Memorial Cancer Center 725 American Avenue Waukesha, WI 53188.