Dennis F. Yaukey, 68, of Shippensburg, died Thursday, January 29, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital.
He was born July 19, 1946 in Chambersburg. Dennis was a son of the late Charles and Dorothy Houpt Yaukey. Two step brothers are also deceased.
He was a member of the B.P.O. Elks Lodge # 600, Chambersburg where he currently was the Lodge Secretary and was a Past Exulted Ruler and Past District Deputy. He was a Post Member of the Oscar M. Hykes American Legion Post # 223, Shippensburg and a Social Member of the Knights of Columbus, Chambersburg. Dennis was a United States Navy Veteran of Vietnam and was of the Lutheran faith. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School.
He is survived by his wife, Gloria J. Guyer Yaukey, two sons, Thomas L. (Robin) Yaukey of Shippensburg, and William B. (Heidi) Yaukey of Greencastle, mother-in-law, Anna Gipe of Shippensburg, four grandchildren, and 1 great granddaughter.
Memorial and an Elks service will be held Saturday, February 7, 2015 in the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Shippensburg at 11 a.m. Officiating will be The Rev. Philip Steele. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the services in the funeral home.
The family requests the omission of flowers, In Memory of Dennis Yaukey. Memorial Contributions may be made to PA Elks Home Program in care of Chambersburg Elks Lodge # 600, 168 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Online condolences can be made at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.
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