On October 31, 2009 Joseph Albert Yanchik; beloved husband of Carol Yanchik (nee Serhan); devoted father of Joseph A. Yanchik, III and his wife Dr. Jamilyn Hughes of Wellesley, MA and Beth A. Yanchik of Ventura, CA; beloved son of the late Joseph A. and Anna (Tigue) Yanchik; dear brother of the late Edward J. Yanchik; loving grandfather of Olivia M. Yanchik of Wellesley, MA.

Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (beltway exit 26) on Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM where a Trisaghion Service will be held at 7:30 PM. Interment St. Mary's Antiochian Orthodox Cemetery, Hanover Township, PA on Wednesday at 1:00 P.M.. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Joseph's name may be made to St. Mary's Orthodox Church Building Fund; 909 Shawan Road; Hunt Valley, MD 21030.