Obituary of Wendy Redmond Yeater
Wendy Redmond Yeater, 46, of Wheeling, WV, died peacefully on the morning of June 4, 2022. She was born July 14, 1975 in Fairmont, WV. Wendy was survived by her loving husband, Robert Yeater, and her two daughters, Kayla and Katie Yeater, all of Wheeling, her mother, Linda Redmond, Brother, Jim and Crystal Redmond, and nephew Noah, all of Fairmont. Wendy was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Redmond, her grandparents, Jim and Betty Straight of Monumental, and her son, Robert Yeater, Jr. of Wheeling. Wendy was loved by all of them, and so many others.
Wendy was a 1992 graduate of North Marion High School. She worked at various jobs over the years including; F.K. Everest, Mon Power, Mountaineer Gas, EQT, and finished at Williams Energy. She owned her own business, decorating for weddings in her early 20’s, and there was no craft or decoration that she could not master. When Wendy wasn’t crafting, she was an avid sports enthusiast and loved to travel to football stadiums, hockey arenas, and basketball coliseums.
Before moving to Wheeling, Wendy had been an active member of the Monumental United Methodist Church, where she organized many Christmas programs, Vacation Bible Schools, and the first Jubilee. She was also a member of the gospel group, Good News, and enjoyed singing for and serving Jesus.
Memorial donations may be made to the Monumental United Methodist Church or to the Monumental Cemetery Association at PO Box 367, Barrackville, WV 26559.
The family has entrusted the arrangements to Ford Funeral Home, 201 Columbia Street, Fairmont, WV. Friends and family may visit to reminisce and celebrate Wendy’s life together on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 from 2PM until 8PM, and on Thursday June 9, 2022 from 10AM until 11AM. The funeral will be held in the funeral home on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 11AM with Reverend Stephanie Bennett officiating. Interment will follow at the Monumental Cemetery in Monumental, WV. Online condolences may be made to www.fordfuneralhomes.com.