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Yvonne Zdonowicz Obituary

Yvonne Laverne Morgan Zdonowicz

January 31, 2025

JOHNSON CITY - Yvonne Laverne Morgan Zdonowicz, 75, Johnson City, passed away peacefully Friday, January 31, 2025 at the Johnson City Medical Center. She is now in her final home with her Lord and Savior.

Yvonne was born in Johnson City and lived the majority of her life in Washington County, TN. She took great pride in her 40-year career at Accurate Machine Products where she was the purchasing manager for many of those years. Yvonne had a beautiful caring heart and was always helping those in need and the less fortunate. She loved planting flowers in her flower gardens, motorcycle riding through the mountains and taking day trips to explore nearby towns with her husband.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Martha Leonard; son, Gary Zdonowicz; brother, Michael Morgan and son-n-law, Kevin Bryan.

She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Pelham Zdonowicz; son, Johnathon "Spike" Zdonowicz (Hope); daughter, Yvette Bryan; sisters, Sharon Light (Norman); Angie Sanders (Greg); Brothers, Eugene Leonard (Diane) and Tom Leonard (Elaine); 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Salvation Army, 204 W. Walnut St., Johnson City, TN 37604

Paul bearers - Grandsons - Shane Zdonowicz, Cameron "CJ" Zdonowicz, Brayden Zdonowicz, Heath Ricker, Cole Ricker and Lucas Slagle.

The Zdonowicz family will receive friends Tuesday February 4, 2025, from 11:30 to 1:00 PM at Morris Baker Funeral Home. The funeral will follow at 1:00 PM, and Graveside service will be at 3:00 PM at Washington County Memory Gardens. Rev. Michael Vaughn will officiate the services.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family via www.morrisbaker.com.

Morris-Baker Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2001 E Oakland Ave, Johnson City, is serving the Zdonowicz family. (423) 282-1521

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Johnson City Press from Feb. 3 to Feb. 4, 2025.

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Donna Hall Cox

February 4, 2025

I will always remember our times when we all went to Asbury School and Jonesboro High. Yvonne was so nice to me then. Prayers for her whole family. God bless you all.

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11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Morris Baker Funeral Home

2001 East Oakland Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37601

Feb

4

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Morris Baker Funeral Home

2001 East Oakland Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37601

Feb

4

Graveside service

3:00 p.m.

Washington County Memory Gardens

113 Memory Gardens Road, Johnson City, TN 37615

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2001 East Oakland Avenue, Johnson City, TN 37601

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