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Obituary: June Yoburn, 88, of Newtown

Mrs. Yoburn was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Yoburn.

NEWTOWN, CT — June Yoburn, 88, died peacefully at Maplewood Senior Living in Newtown on Friday, August 24, 2018 with her daughter at her side.

June was born on December 31, 1929 in Danbury and was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Yoburn.

Mrs. Yoburn is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Bivona of Dover Plains, NY, her grandson, Michael of Milford, CT, her granddaughter, Jennifer of Beverly, MA and her two great-grandchildren, Liam and her namesake, Ella June.

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A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at St. Rose of Lima Church, 46 Church Hill Road in Newtown. Burial will follow at St. Peter's Cemetery, 71 Lake Avenue Extension, Danbury. There will be no calling hours.In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider making contributions in June's memory to American Parkinson Disease Association (www.apdaparkinson.org), (www.alz.org) or Regional Hospice and Palliative Care, 30 Milestone Road, Danbury, CT 06810 (www.regionalhospicect.org).

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