{"id":190743,"date":"2026-05-13T02:06:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T02:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/190743\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T02:06:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T02:06:38","slug":"elizabeth-l-betty-yerrick-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/190743\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth L. \u2018Betty\u2019 Yerrick \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tElizabeth L. \u2018Betty\u2019 Yerrick \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth L. Betty Yerrick, of Scranton, passed away Thursday at Allied Hospice. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Yerrick.<\/p>\n<p>\nBorn in Duryea, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Charlotte Piontkowski Roberts. Elizabeth was a loving mother and devoted grandmother, lovingly known as Nana. She treasured raising her six beautiful daughters and cherished every moment spent with her many grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>\nSurviving are her children: Angella Jones and husband, Jason, Wyomissing; Tammy Hopkins and husband, Luke, Ellsworth, Maine; Marissa Werner and husband, Charles, Duryea; Melanie Shepard and husband, Joshua, Eynon; Charlotte Yerrick and fianc, Jonathan Cadden, Scranton; and Stacey McCormack and husband, Joseph, Waverly.<\/p>\n<p>\nAlso surviving are her cherished grandchildren: Justin Yerrick and David Luke Hopkins; Alexa and Carson Jones; Gavin, Christian, and Kaissen Werner; Jocelyn and Landon Shepard; Hailey Yerrick and Colton, Makailyn, and Avery Cadden; Jake, Joseph, Claira, and Jaxson McCormack.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe is also survived by her brother, Jim Roberts, Duryea; brother-in-law, Mike Luks, Pittston; sisters-in-law, Ann Marie Roberts, Pittston; Suzanne Serino, Pittston; and Helen Crispino and husband, Leo, Dalton; as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Joseph, Stanley, David, and John Roberts; and her sisters, Charlotte, Diane, Margaret Roberts, Susan Luks, and Audrey Yager.<\/p>\n<p>\nA private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will be in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton. Arrangements are by Eagen-Hughes Funeral Home, 2908 Birney Ave., Scranton.<\/p>\n<p>\nElizabeth L. \u2018Betty\u2019 Yerrick<\/p>\n<p>\nMay 7, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Elizabeth L. \u2018Betty\u2019 Yerrick OBITUARY Elizabeth L. Betty Yerrick, of Scranton, passed away Thursday at Allied Hospice. She&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85246,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-190743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}