Helen Louise Yank

Helen Louise Yank, age 83, of Clay Township, Michigan, passed away on December 20, 2021. She is the beloved wife of Michael Yank; Loving mother of Mark Kohler (Melanie), Karen Watson (Thomas) John Yank (Jessica); Treasured grandmother of Michael Kohler, Amber Bethey (Kenny), Nicole Kohler, Laurin Kohler, Marc Kohler (Danny), Arielle Major (Michael), Selby Kohler, Jennifer Atherton (Brian), Kevin Webster, Luke Watson, Christian Watson (Shayla), Ashley Barber (Zach), Nick Watson (Kristin), John Yank, Trevor Yank, Paul Hermansen and Michael Hermansen; Cherished great-grandmother of Christian, Isaiah, Demetrius, Demarco, Mackenzie, Emily, Christifer, Destiny, Nevaeh, Nathan, Dominick, Joseph, Little Brian “LB”, Paige, Seth, Natalie, David, Arianna and Ruby; Dear sister of Curtis Selby and Dennis Selby; Dearest sister-in-law of Al Kohler (Kerry), Marie Miller (Harold), Norine Martin and Yolanda Tolles. Helen is preceded in death by her first husband, Edwin Kohler, sons, Michael Kohler, Edwin Kohler and John Kohler, daughters, Dawn Webster and Sue Hermansen, grandchildren Kristina Webster and Justin Hermansen, brother Loushin Selby, and brother-in-law Phil Martin.

Helen retired from Ford Motor Company after working for 25 years as a seamstress. She enjoyed baking (especially cheesecake), shopping and sitting in the sun and hanging out by the water with her husband Mike. She will be deeply missed.

Services were handled privately. Memories and condolences may be shared with her family at www.resurrectionfuneralhome.com