Former resident dies

The funeral for former Woy Woy resident Ms Mary Yakalis, who died aged 88, was held on Wednesday, May 25, at Greenway Chapel and Gardens.

A eulogy was read by her son Mr Neil Yakalis about special days that she had remembered of her life.

"I was fortunate to be able to have many long talks with Mary and have recorded some of the highs and lows in her life," said Mr Yakalis.

"Mary was always a very caring, family-oriented person and by saying that I don't just mean her family.

"Friends of her families and members of any club she joined became her extended family," h said.

Email, 27 May 2011 Neil Yakalis,Marsfield