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Official Obituary of

Janette D. (Townsend) Yurchik

January 14, 1951 ~ January 15, 2026 (age 75) 75 Years Old

Janette Yurchik Obituary

Yurchik, Janette D. (Townsend), 75 of Portage, passed away January 15, 2026 at UPMC-Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Born January 14, 1951 in Johnstown. The daughter of Robert and Helen (Johns) Townsend. 
Deceased family members include her parents. Survived by husband Ron Yurchik, son, Ryan Yurchik, and daughter, Renee Yurchik. Sister of, Bobby (Wendy) and Danny (Jenny) Townsend. Also survived by nieces and nephews, special friend Roxanne Lesko. Retired from South Fork Sewing factory. She enjoyed shopping and reading. Friends received from 4-8 p.m., Monday at the Serenko-Claar Funeral Home, PC, Portage, where funeral services will be held at 8p.m., Monday. Private Committal in South Fork Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at serenkoclaarfuneralhome.com 

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Services

Friends received
Monday
January 19, 2026

4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Serenko-Claar Funeral Home, PC, Portage
812 Main Street
Portage, PA 15946

Funeral Service
Monday
January 19, 2026

8:00 PM
Serenko-Claar Funeral Home, PC, Portage
812 Main Street
Portage, PA 15946

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