Batavia - Aprille E. Yaskulski, 80, of Batavia, formerly of Elba, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016.
Mrs. Yaskulski was born October 20, 1936 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of the late Charles DeBbouwt and Jesse DeBbouwt.
A successful business owner, she was the proprietor of Bob's Bar in Elba and Bourbon Street Lounge in Byron for many years along with her husband. A happy and out-going person with a great sense of humor, she loved collecting antiques. She was a longtime volunteer with the SAGE program through Richmond Memorial Library. During World War II, she lived with her grandparents in Kansas City, as both her parents served their country with the United States Army.
Her husband, Robert J. Yaskulski, passed away in 1994.
She is survived by her children, Aprille L. Hill of Batavia, Thomas P. (Joni) Yaskulski of Byron, Christopher M. (Laurie) Yaskulski of LeRoy, Michael L. Yaskulski of Batavia and Jill M. (Thomas) Gradwell of Lancaster; five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
There are no prior visiting hours. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family at Mount Albion Cemetery. Consider memorials in her name to Friends of Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia, New York 14020. Please leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia.
