Robert C Yates

Born on April 18, 1931 in DuBois, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Eileen M. (Carroll) Yates.

He was a graduate of Tarentum High School.

Mr. Yates was a US Air Force veteran and served during the Korean Conflict.

Mr. Yates was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church and the Disabled American Veterans.

He is survived by thirty six cousins.

Mr. Yates was preceded in death by his parents, aunts and uncles.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 10:00 AM at St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church with Msgr. Richard Siefer as celebrant.

Friends will be received at the church from 9:00 AM until the hour of mass. Burial will be in St. Catherine’s Cemetery where military honors will be accorded by the members of the DuBois Area Honor Guard.

Memorial contributions may be made to Central Catholic School, 200 Central Christian Rd., DuBois, PA 15801 or St. Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church, 116 State St., DuBois, PA 15801.

On line tributes may be made at www.mohney-yargarfuneralchapel.com or www.mem.com.

Mohney-Yargar Funeral Chapel, Inc. is in charge of the arrangements.