Irma Yassem

Irma J. Yassem, age 81, of Meadville, PA passed away on February 25, 2020.

She was born on June 21, 1938 to the late Anthony and Bernice(Yount) Herbst in Kittanning, PA. She married John Yassem in June of 1956.  He survives.

Irma graduated from Ford City High School.  She worked as a secretary at many places.   She retired from the payroll department at Meadville Medical Center.

Irma was a great cook, seamstress, crafter and baker, especially known for her nut rolls, cream puffs, nut horns, and any kind of pie she could bake.

She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, John; one daughter, Tonya J. Enos (Steven Bradbury) of Rosebud, TX; two grandchildren, Anthony Bilka and his wife, Nadya of Meadville, PA and Nicole Di Giacomo and her husband, Mark of Belton, TX; one great granddaughter, Anastasia Bilka; one sister, Betty Simmons and her husband, Lowell of Ford City, PA and two brothers, Jim Herbst of Manorville,PA and Ronald Herbst of Hamburg, PA.

She is preceded in death by her sister- in- law, Maryann Herbst.

As per Irma’s wishes, there will be no services.

Please sign Irma’s guestbook at www.hatheway-tedesco.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home and Crematory, 614 Baldwin St., Meadville, PA 16335.