Euna Jean "Jeanie" York

Euna Jean “Jeanie” York, 84 of Indianapolis went home to be with Jesus on July 18, 2019.

Jeanie was born on July 9, 1935 in Glace, West Virginia to the late William D. Worrell and Leola G. Ramsey Worrell. After moving to Connersville, Indiana Jeanie met and married the love of her life Rev. Aaron York on April 11, 1953. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and wonderful friend to so many people. She was a prayer warrior, stubborn, an amazing cook, a beautiful red head, dynamic, brilliant, feisty, ornery, giving, exceptional, talented, strong willed, could put you in your place with just a “look”, a counselor, had no filter and spoke her mind, discerning, control freak, opinionated, certain and assured, confident, lived life on her terms and passed away on her terms, unique, extravagant, self sufficient, a great singer, a great preacher, a great teacher, funny, generous, loving, cantankerous, a “Worrell”, amazing, laughed at her own jokes even when there was no joke, and then say “you don’t find that funny”?, loved to shop, tenacious, loyal, loved to tell stories, loved her family, charming, intelligent, terrific, precious, resourceful, smart, and irreplaceable.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving husband of 66 years, Rev. Aaron York; children, Myrna Reasoner, Karen Conover (Kris), Aaron York II (Heidi); grandchildren, Crystal Jenkins, Kristen Conover, Aaron York III, and Suzanne York. She was preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, Eva Eunice Worrell Van Stavern, Felma Clarice Worrell Dalton, Wyatt Early Worrell, Bernice Lilly Worrell,  Homer Willard Worrell, Rev. William Dexter Worrell, Rev. James Matthew Worrell, and PFC Melbern Wise Worrell.

Friends and family are invited to gather from 10:00am-1:00pm on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Community Life Center at Washington Park East, 10612 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, with a celebration of life to follow at 1:00pm. She will be laid to rest at Washington Park East Cemetery. A food reception will follow in the Community Life Center.

Contributions in Jeanie’s honor may be made to Haven of Light Ministries or the Alzheimer’s Association.