Published: July 18, 2008 06:53 pm      

Seth Alan Yanosky

YANOSKY – Seth Alan, 25-month-old son of Shane and Shannon (Say) Yanosky of 24 Laurel Ave., Brookville, Pa., died July 16, 2008, at Brookville Hospital. Born June 13, 2006, in Dubois, Pa. Seth loved the ocean and swimming. He especially enjoyed watching Dora the Explorer and Diego. He was given the nickname “Sharkey” by his two big sisters because he was always trying to bite them. More than anything, he loved eating Pop Tarts for breakfast and waking his dad in the morning with a head butt. Survived by parents, Shane and Shannon Yanosky of Brookville, Pa.; two sisters, Alexa and Taylor Yanosky, both at home.; paternal grandparents, Albert and Cathleen Yanosky of Nanty Glo, Pa.; and maternal grandparents, Evan and Liz Say of Corsica, Pa., and Gerald and Rose Smith of Brookville, Pa. He also is survived by his aunts, Mrs. Shawn (Cathy) Long of Richland, Pa.; Mrs. Theodore (Debra) Marines of East Berlin, Pa.; Mrs. Charles (Michele) Litzinger of Nanty Glo, Pa.; Mrs. Aaron (Regan) DeVallance of Treasure Lake; and Mrs. James (Haley) Marshall of Brookville; cousins, Brook, Samantha, Mac, Amber, Charlie, Ted, Riley, Claire, Garett, Caden and Ian. He also is survived by numerous great aunts and uncles. Preceded in death by great-grandparents, Michael and Kathryn Yanosky; Clifford and Clara Smith; John and Elizabeth Swartz; and Milo and Dorothea Say. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Carlson-Shugarts Funeral Home Inc., 1033 Fourth Ave., Brockway, Pa. 15824, where funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 20, with the Rev. Tim McConville of the Evangelical United Methodist Church in Brookville officiating. Burial, Brookville Cemetery in Brookville, Pa. Memorials may be made to the Seth A. Yanosky Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o S&T Bank, Main Street, Brookville, Pa. 15825.