Kimberly B. Yope, 68, of Midland, passed away unexpectedly on May 15th, 2025 at Heritage Valley Health System, the Beaver Campus.
She was born in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania on July 29th, 1956, the daughter of the late David and Edith (Nopwasky) Burton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, David Burton. She is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Joseph Yope, Jr., a sister-in-law, Sandy Burton, her niece, Lise, her son, Shane, her nephew, Michael (Brenda) and their children, Danica and Everett, her special friends: Sally Karakmarkovich, Becky Croyle, Danny Zuppe and Beth Demoratz; among with her Canine Companion, Charlie.
Kimberly was a graduate of Penn State University who had worked in the steel mill industry and later the Electrical Union. She was a talented quilter who loved to cook and entertain her friends and family.
Friends will be received on Thursday, May 22nd from 2-4 P.M. & 6-8 P.M. in the GABAUER-TODD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 340 Third Street, Beaver. A funeral service will also be held on Friday, May 23rd at 11 A.M. in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made in Kimberly’s name to the American Heart Association.