Carol I. Yapp

Carol I. Yapp, age 86 of Alma, WI passed away September 6, 2013 at her son’s home. Carol was born May 16, 1927 in Wonewoc, WI to Frank and Alma (Brockman) Lankey. She was united in marriage to Robert Yapp on April 24, 1948 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Wonewoc. Carol and Robert resided in Madison, WI until 1984 when they moved to their farm in Cream. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Cochrane, WI and a life member of Buffalo City VFW Auxiliary 10406. She enjoyed her time as a volunteer at the Alma Senior Center. Carol will be sadly missed by her daughter Michelle Egland of Lewiston, MN; sons Douglas Yapp of Independence, WI and Steve (Linda) Yapp of West Bend, WI; daughter-in-law Linda Yapp of Huron, SD; grandchildren Stephanie (Carl) Campbell, Jerad (Lindsey) Yapp, Tanner Yapp, Alanna (Kurt)Joy, Brenda (Mike) Harvey, Christina (Chad Bult) Yapp, Jason Yapp, Quint (Denise) Yapp, Mike, Mark and Laura Yapp, and Ashley and Brett Egland. Her great-grandchildren Kenley and Connor Yapp, Craig Campbell, Deegan, Shayla and Braeden Seidel, Michaela Harvey, and Grant and Alexis Yapp. Her sisters Janet Lankey of Verona, WI and Sharon (Fred) Jaedike of Cable, WI; her brother Kenneth (Inga) Lankey of Stoughton, WI; her godchildren Sharon and Jon Jaedike, and Jenny Gilbertson and dear friend Joan Schrank. Carol was preceded in death by her parents, husband Bob in 1994, her dear son Greg in 2012, special friend Charles Patrick in 2004, and her brother Bob and his wife, May. A visitation will be on Friday, September 13 from 4-7pm at Talbot Family Funeral Homes in Alma, WI. The funeral service will be at Christ Lutheran Church in Cochrane, WI on Saturday September 14 at 11am with an hour of visitation prior to the service. Pastor Mark Wilde will officiate. Burial will follow at Buffalo City Cemetery. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at www.talbotfuneralhomes.com