Carol Ann (Yetto) Youmans , VRHS Class of 1968
Rensselaer- Carol A. Youmans, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. Born in Albany on February 27, 1950, she is the daughter of the late Joan Grock and step-daughter of Robert P. Grock of Malta. br> br> Carol was a lifelong resident of Rensselaer and graduated from Rensselaer High School in 1968. She then worked for Verizon for over 40 years. Carol was a proud member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 1520 Zaloga, the Polish American Club in Albany, the Elks Club, and volunteered for several years at the Stratton VA Hospital. br> br> Carol loved being with friends and family, singing karaoke, dancing, going on vacations and cruises, and shopping. She also loved her dogs dearly. br> br> Wife of the late Edward Goad and Roy Youmans. Carol is survived by her brother Robert (Viola) Grock from Rensselaer; nieces Alisha Grock, Dannyell James, Claudette Scheu-Mink, and Christina Scheu; nephews Andrew Grock and Frank Scheu; best friend and cousin Malia Buff; cousin Timothy (Deb) Boel; and several great nieces and great nephews. br> br> A funeral mass will be celebrated for Carol on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 9:30AM at St. John the Evangelist and St. Joseph's Church, 53 Herrick Street Rensselaer. Friends and family are invited to call the night before from 4:00PM to 7:00PM at the W.J. Lyons Jr. Funeral Home, 1700 Washington Avenue. The American Legion Auxiliary Post will be conducting a service during calling hours at 6:00PM. Interment will follow the mass in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, East Greenbush.