Troy Daily News                                       Miami Valley Sunday News

Saturday, August 6, 2005                         Sunday, August 7, 2005

Exact same obit in both papers.

Robert F. ‘Bob’ Yenney  

TIPP CITY – Robert F. ‘Bob’ Yenney, 90, of Tipp City, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005, at Kettering Medical Center, Dayton.  He was born Oct. 27, 1914, in Piqua, to Frederick and Mary (Zimmer) Yenney. Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Dorothy M. (Timmerman) Yenney; one son, Tim and his wife Beatrice of Leavenworth, Kan.; one daughter, Karla Buffington and her husband Lynn of New Milford, Conn.; son-in-law, Pat Durham of Bellville; and one sister-in-law, Mildred Yenney of Florida.  Also surviving are five grandchildren, Susan (Durham) Moloney, Robert Durham, David Durham, Nicole Buffington and Sarah Yenney; and four great-grandchildren, Patrick, Mary Kate, Liam and Kevin Moloney. He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Jen Ann Durham, and one brother, Newell Yenney. Bob was a retired electrician, a member of the barbershop chorus for 59 years, a long-standing member of the Tipp City United Methodist Church and choir and a past member of the trustee committee and building committee.  He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Piqua, was a Master Mason and a member of the Elm Valley Fish and Game Club since 1978.  He loved fishing, singing, working and helping others. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Tipp City United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Jack Chalk officiating.  Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, Piqua.  Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Sunday at Frings and Bayliff Funeral Home, 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, OH 45371.

Provided by Roger A. Hopkins

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