John William Yeater, 78, of Chandler, Ariz., passed July 10, 2013, following a long battle with cancer. He was born Feb. 20, 1935, in New Paris, Ind., to Waldo Emerson and Nellie Viola (Ebeling) Yeater. On Sept. 8, 1956, he married Patricia Elaine Slabaugh. He resided in Milford, Ind., from 1935-1964; in Nappanee, Ind., from …read more.

John William Yeater, 78, of Chandler, Ariz., passed away at 5:24 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, 2013, following a long battle with cancer. He was born Feb. 20, 1935, in New Paris, Ind., to Waldo Emerson Yeater and Nellie Viola Ebeling. On Sept. 8, 1956, he married Patricia Elaine Slabaugh; she survives. He resided in Milford from …read more.