Andrew Thomas Yorlano

He was a 1976 graduate of Middlesex High School. Upon graduation he worked as an apprentice at Acme Engineering and attended trade school to become a Machinist. When he moved on, he worked for Williams and Mettle in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Andrew and his family transferred to Houston, Texas in 1989, to work in his field until his retirement.

Andrew was a baseball and football fan. He loved listening to music, taking care of his horses, and his boot collection.

He is predeceased by his parents Thomas and Joy Yorlano of Middlesex, New Jersey. Andrew is survived by his wife Linda Yorlano, by his son Andrew and his wife Beth Yorlano, his daughter Taryn and her husband Shawn Kelley, and his grandson Dominic Yorlano. His sisters Tina Marie and her husband Brian Berardi of South Plainfield, New Jersey, Susan Cuthbert and longtime companion Frank Wheatley of North Plainfield, New Jersey, his brother Tom Yorlano of Middlesex, New Jersey and special companion Nan Sauter of Sugar Land, Texas. He had many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and close family friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Earthman Southwest Funeral Home, 12555 South Kirkwood Road, in Stafford, on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 10:00 am.