Obituary of Joseph J. Yusko
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Joseph J. Yusko, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
Joe was born on September 3, 1936 in Conneaut, Ohio the son of Steven and Mary (Lengyel) Yusko. He was a 1954 graduate of Conneaut High School. Joe married the love of his life, Lettie J. McNutt on February 9, 1963. He was employed as a mail carrier with the United States Postal Service for 35 years. Joe was a member of the Conneaut Moose Lodge #472.
Joe enjoyed traveling, visiting his kids and family and was fortunate to have traveled throughout Europe. He also enjoyed playing slo-pitch softball and pitched for Team Koehler. Joe enjoyed riding his motorcycle and was an excellent bowler with a 300 game. He also was proud of the teams he coached down at CLYO. Joe also had fun at the casino and going to NASCAR races.
Joe is survived by his wife, of 61 years, Lettie J. Yusko; children, Jon (Dianne) Yusko and Amy (Andrew) Rose; and his grandchildren, Jack, Sophie and Henry Yusko, and Alec Rose.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Tell Joe, "Go Browns!"
He will be inurned at East Conneaut Cemetery.
Should friends desire memorials in his memory may be given to the Hospice of the Western Reserve, 1166 Lake Ave., Ashtabula, OH 44004.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Thompson-Smith-Nesbitt Funeral Home, 345 Main St., Conneaut. Online guestbook and condolences available at www.thompsonsmithnesbitt.com
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