Doris D. Yacone

Doris D. Yacone, 89, of Indianapolis, departed this life Tuesday, November 10, 2020. She was born May 15, 1931 in Newark, New Jersey to the late Joseph and Lucille (Testa) Intorelli. Dee earned her teaching degree from New Jersey State Teachers College. She went on to teach in the New Jersey public school system and subsequently enjoyed being a real estate broker later in life. Dee was a personable soul who knew her own mind and enjoyed her independence. Her loving and kind nature was especially evident in her interactions with her grandson. She loved meeting new people and learning other’s life stories. She was a long time and dedicated member of St. Luke Catholic Church and also a member of the Jewish Community Center and Newfields Art Museum. She was able to travel the world with her husband in the United States Air Force and appreciated foreign culture and cuisine. She loved eating out and especially enjoyed Thai and Asian cuisine. Dee was happiest though reading a good book, looking at family pictures, or taking long walks around her neighborhood. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 43 years, Frank R. Yacone and her devoted son, Frank R. Yacone, Jr.; her dear brother and sister-in-law, Anthony and Joyce Intorelli. Dee is survived by her daughter-in-law, Cheryl Yacone; beloved grandson, Matthew Yacone and dear nieces and nephews, Lucille (Kevin) Intorelli Kearns, Lisa (Ronald) Infusino, Anthony (Vidya) Intorelli and Laura Intorelli. Committal services for Dee will begin at 3:00 pm on Friday, November 13, 2020 at Our Lady of Peace Cemetery Chapel. Social distancing will be exercised and masks required please. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested in Dee’s name to: St. Vincent Hospital Foundation or to the Jewish Community Center. Online condolences are available at: www.leppertmortuary.com