Wright, Julie A. (Yaklin) Saginaw, Michigan Passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit after a hard-fought battle with breast cancer and MS. Age 50 years. Julie Anne Yaklin was born February 19, 1965, in Saginaw, the daughter of Judy (Schultz) and the late John "Jack" Yaklin. Julie was a 1983 graduate of Carrollton High School. She had been employed at Second National Bank/Citizens Bank for 13 years, and later worked at Delphi Chassis for seven years. Before retiring in 2007 due to disability, Julie enjoyed casino trips, scratch-off lottery tickets, reading and her family. Besides her mother, Julie is survived by her partner, Russell Morgan; two daughters, Courtney Wright (Jake Rose) and Emily Wright (Rick Villanueva), and two beloved grandchildren, Makenna and Kaiden Villanueva. Also surviving are her two sisters, Jennifer Jones and Jill Yaklin, and her "favorite" brother-in-law, Mike Jones; one nephew, Patrick (Samantha) Jones, and two nieces, Amy Jones and Megan Jones; one great-niece, Kaydence Felder; her Godmother, Anna Masucci; many cousins and friends. Funeral services will take place at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at the W. L. Case & Company Funeral Chapel, 4480 Mackinaw Road, where her family will receive friends from 4:00 8:00 p.m. on Sunday and from 2:00 8:00 p.m. on Monday, and then on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Rev. Julie Bailey will officiate with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider the family's wishes. www.casefuneralhome.com
Funeral Home:
W. L. Case and Company Mackinaw Funeral Chapel
4480 Mackinaw Road
Saginaw, MI
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