Yvonne R. Bentz

Yvonne R. Bentz, 71, formerly of Allegheny Township, passed away Sunday May 17, 2020 at Forest View Skilled Nursing Center in Erie, PA after being ill the past 2 years. She was born January 16, 1949 in Bradford, PA to the late Raymond J Bertolet and Emma E. (Witmer) Bertolet Sessions.  Yvonne was born in Bradford, was raised in Tarentum and also resided in Allegheny Township and enjoyed her retirement home in Gettysburg, PA. She was a homemaker, of the Presbyterian Faith and member of DAR.  Yvonne graduated in 1967 from Tarentum High School and attended Slippery Rock University. She enjoyed reading and genealogy. Yvonne was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and her family was her world.

            Survivors include her daughters Lynae E. (Gregory) Menet, of Blandon, PA and Leanne A. (Eric) Carlson, of Erie, PA and grandchildren Andrew and Laura Menet of Blandon, PA and Lydia and Lena Carlson of Erie, PA. Also surviving is a brother Edwin (Herminia Florido) Bertolet, of Redwood City, CA. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her loving husband Leonard L. Bentz in 2014.

            All services for Yvonne and burial in Plum Creek Cemetery, Plum Boro will be private.  Arrangements by Duster Funeral Home, Inc. 347 E 10^th Ave, Tarentum, 724-224-1526. VISIT: dusterfh.com