Yvonne Clare (Kuhn) Orloski, 83, of Petrolia, went home to see the Lord on Friday, February 2, 2024.
Yvonne was always the person to go to if you needed a laugh, to cry, but especially if you needed prayers. She led a life of prayer, faith and love.
Yvonne was the youngest daughter of Joseph and Clare (Michel) Kuhn, born on July 11, 1940 in Herman, PA. She married William “Big Bill” Orloski on August 13, 1960.
Yvonne lived a million lives. She worked in retail, finance, taught ceramics, owned and operated a greenhouse, just to name a few. She also was CCD coordinator. She did all this while caring for a chronically ill child and running a household. Her abilities and love were boundless.
Yvonne is remembered and loved by her children, Bill (Mona) Orloski, Steve (Tammy) Orloski, Erika (Rick) Mulligan, Lesley (Dave) McGregor, as well as 7 grandchildren, Megan, Julia, Bryce, Allison, David, Morgan and Ethan, also 1 great granddaughter, Aubrey. She is also survived by her sister, Rita Musthaf.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Bill Orloski; her son, Joey Orloski; her parents Joseph and Clare Kuhn; and sisters Wilma Bauer, Birty Lou Steighner and Veronica Kuhn.
John 16:33, “I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble, but take heart I have overcome the world.”
Friends will be received at the Geibel Funeral Home, 201 East Cunningham Street, Butler, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Thursday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, at 11:00 am, at St. Mary of the Assumption Roman Catholic Church in Herman. Interment will be in St. Mary’s Parish Cemetery.