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Yolanda Volkay

September 18, 1928 — April 27, 2019

Yolanda Volkay (nee D'Alessandro), age 90, of Broomall, PA, formerly of Minersville, PA, passed away on April 27, 2019.

Born in Pottsville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Umbert and Julia D'Alessandro (nee Troilo).

Yolanda was a graduate of Minersville High School.

She had been employed as a Guidance Counselor at Blue Mountain High School in Orwigsburg, PA.

She received her Bachelor's and Master's Degree from Temple University School of Nursing in Philadelphia, PA.

She taught at Hahnemann and Pottsville School of Nursing.

She also volunteered for the Red Cross Blood Drive.

Yolanda is survived by her beloved husband, Gregory Volkay, her loving daughter Christine Volkay-Hilditch (John), her grandchildren Gregory Hilditch, M.D. (Sarah) and Sarah Hilditch,

Sister of the late Anna D'Alessandro, Vicky Reynolds, Armond D'Alessandro and Dominic D'Alessandro. Also survived by her sister-in-law Annie D'Alessandro and many loving nieces and nephews.



Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Thursday, May 2, 2019 10:00-10:50 AM at St. Pius X Church, 220 Lawrence Road, Broomall, PA and to her Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM.

Interment Charles Baber Cemetery, Pottsville, PA at 3:00 PM.



In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to the St. Joseph Center for Special Learning, 2075 W. Norwegian Street, Pottsville, PA 17901

www.st.josephcenter@comcast.net would be appreciated.









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