Yvonne Tokar

She is survived by her children, Alan (Judy) Tokar, David (Andrea) Tokar, Brenda (late Kevin) Zylo, and Cheryl Warga; grandchildren, Jim Tokar, Jason Tokar, Amy (Jason) Branam, Ashley (Gentry Winstead) Tokar, Olivia Tokar, Elyse Tokar, Nichole (Steve) Henderson, Michelle Zylo, Mathew (Melissa) Warga, and Lindsey (Ryan) Handtke; great-grandchildren, Roman Tokar, La'Niyia Windstead, Za'Riyia Winstead, Mary Henderson, Kathryne Henderson, Kalina Schmitt, Violet Schmitt, Dominic Warga, John Warga, Parker Warga, Kylee Handtke and Rowan Handtke; brother, Dorwin (Mary Ann) Whitacre; along with several nieces, nephews and dear friends.

She is preceded in death by her husband, John Tokar; mother, Ada (Henry) Sutter; and father, Charles Whitacre.

Yvonne was born on April 3, 1934 in East Chicago, IN and was a 1952 graduate of Griffith High School. On June 26, 1954, she married the love of her life, John, and they shared 67 years together until he passed on August 7, 2021. Yvonne retired from the School Town of Munster as a bookkeeper. She enjoyed camping with her family and traveling overseas. Yvonne loved to shop and enjoyed antiquing.

Yvonne was loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, and will truly be missed by all whose lives she touched.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 4:00 PM followed by a funeral service at 6:00 PM at Chapel Lawn Funeral Home, 8178 Cline Avenue, Crown Point, IN. She will be laid to rest privately by the family at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Crown Point, IN.

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