Mr. Clyde Martin Yahnke, 91, of Connelly Springs, passed away on Tuesday April 2, 2025, at Carolina Rehab of Burke, after a period of declining health.

Mr. Yahnke was born December 15, 1933, in Joliet, Ill., a son of the late Clyde Yahnke, Sr. and Verna Lambert Yahnke.  He served his country as a veteran of the US Army and retired as a power operator for the railroad.

Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter, Bridgett Cottrell, and his four sons, Richard Yahnke, Clyde Yahnke, Dennis Yahnke and Michael Yahnke.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at a later date.

An online obituary and guestbook is available at heritagefuneralservices.com.

Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory is assisting the Yahnke family.