Esther Yilk

March 23, 1918 — April 19, 2001

Esther G. Yilk, 82, of 1347 No. Pine Ave., died Monday, March 19, 2001 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital.

Rosary will be Thursday, March 22, 2001; 7:30 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, March 23, 2001; 10:30 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church with Father Larry Gyhra officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska.

Esther G. Yilk was born March 23, 1918 in Hastings, Nebraska to Alfred William & Esther (Bailey) Sorenson. She graduated from Nelson High School, Nelson, Nebraska in 1935 and married Anthony 'Tony' Yilk on October 21, 1942. He preceded her in death in 1984. She worked at Woolworths, Allen's Department Store, Crosier Monastery and Sunnyside Home. She was a member of St. Cecilia's Catholic Church and it's Altar Society, Community Quilting Guilds, Catholic Daughters and was active in Extension Club.

Esther G. Yilk was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Anthony 'Tony', brother, William, son, Bob and a daughter, Pat (Yilk) Horacek.

Survivors include,

Sons: Tom Yilk - Hastings, NE
Jack Yilk - Wood River, NE
Mike Yilk - Hastings, NE Daughters: Mary 'Donis' Perrott - Los Angeles, CA
Diane Snider - Kearney, NE
Nancy Yilk - Sacramento, CA Brother: Frank Sorenson - Macomb, IL Grandchildren: 12 including Gary Carter - Hastings, NE Great Grandchildren: 4

Memorial maybe given to Adams County Cancer Society or Alzheimer's Support Group of Hastings

Butler-Volland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

VISITATIONS:
3-21-01; noon-9pm
3-22-01; 9am-9pm
3-23-01; 1 hr. prior to service at the church

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