Eleanor Yanker

Eleanor Hoelzeman Yanker, 96, of North Little Rock passed away Sunday, July 1, 2012. She was the last of 8 children born to the late John and Elizabeth Linneman Hoelzeman. She was a member of St. Mary's Altar Society and a current member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband of 72 years, Steve Yanker of North Little Rock; children, Mary Frances Kremers, of Sherwood, Jerry Yanker (Ara), of North Little Rock, Marilyn Powers, of Sherwood and Carolyn Wenger, of North Little Rock; 11 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and extended family members. Memorials may be made to St. Patrick's Catholic Church Building Fund, 211 W. 19th St., North Little Rock, Arkansas 72114 or North Little Rock Catholic Academy, 1518 Parker Street, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72114. Mass of Christian burial will be held 10:30 a.m., Friday July 6, 2012 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m., Thursday July 5, 2012 followed by a rosary at 7 p.m., at North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main St., 758-1170. Interment will be at a later date at Calvary Cemetery. Family will be at 513 Windhill Drive, North Little Rock. Online obituary and guest registry at www.nlrfh.com.