SEYMOUR, CT: Dorothy S. Yeager, age 81 of Great Hill Road, entered into rest April 7, 2002 at the CT Hospice, Branford; she was the beloved wife of the late Percy F. Yeager.
Mrs. Yeager was born January 31, 1921 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Joseph and Anne Petrosky Celusky. She was a Seymour resident for 76 years, and was a communicant of the Great Hill United Methodist Church. Dorothy was a retired quality control inspector from Emhart-Pop Fasteners, Shelton where she worked for 32 years, and was a member of their Quarter Century Club.
She leaves her loving family including a son Walter F. Yeager, and his wife Susan of Hunlock Creek, PA, 3 grandchildren, Gretchen Yeninas of Wilkes Barre, PA, Amanda Hopkins, and Elizabeth Yeager both of Hunlock Creek, PA, 2 great grandchildren, Hunter Hopkins, and Abigail Hopkins both of Hunlock Creek. Her brother Edward Carbon predeceased her.
A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. in the Great Hill United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Great Hill Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Memorial gifts may be sent to Great Hill United Methodist Church, 225 Great hill Rd., Seymour, CT 06483, or to CT Hospice, 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT 06405. To express condolences to the family online go to www.funeralplan.com/hulfh