John N. Yatso Sr., of Waukesha, died on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Waukesha Memorial Hospital following a short battle with cancer at the age of 65. He was born in Milwaukee on December 6, 1949 the son of John and Marie (nee Konop) Yatso. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. John worked for many years as an area manager at International Harvester (Navistar).
He will be sadly missed by his wife Linda “Lynn” (nee Meyer) Yatso of Waukesha and their daughters, Amy (Mathieu) Doucet of Oak Creek and Anna (Tim Noonan) Yatso of Stevensville, MI. He is further survived by his brother James Yatso of Kentucky and his sister Jean (Reed) Bonneville of Milwaukee along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his son John “Johnny” N. Yatso Jr. on July 22, 2009, his brother Robert and his parents.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the 1:00 p.m. funeral service at the Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral Home, 1110 S. Grand Ave., Waukesha. Burial with full military honors will follow at Prairie Home Cemetery. Memorials in John’s name can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project online at
www.woundedwarriorproject.org
or by mail at P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675.
Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral Home, Crematory and Preplanning Services is honored to serve the family. For further information, please call the funeral home at 262-547-4035, or visit our website at
www.waukeshafunerals.com
for directions or to leave the family an online tribute message.