Brenda Roth Yearack

Brenda Kay Roth Yearack, 51 of Murphysboro died Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro. She was born Jan. 23, 1965, in Cape Girardeau to Richard W. and Doris G. Kenkel Roth. She married Sean Yearack, the love of her life for 25 years, on Nov. 28, 2015.
Brenda was a graduate of Southern Illinois University with a Masters Degree in accounting.  She was an accountant at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale for 25 years. She was a member of Eisleben Lutheran Church in Scott City, Lunch Bunch, Relay for Life and the O.I. Foundation.
She is survived by her husband, Sean; her parents, Richard and Doris Roth of Scott City; three sisters, her twin, Linda (Donnie) Phillips, Karen Medlin and Sharon (Butch) Lee of Scott City; nieces and nephews, Ashley (Michael) Zeigler, Shawn (Mallory) Lee, Chelsea (Brandon DeProw) Phillips, Travis Phillips and Erika Medlin; and a great niece, Avery Zeigler.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Amick-Burnett Chapel in Scott City and from 9 a.m. until the time of service Thursday at Eisleben Lutheran Church.
The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church, with pastor Marty Hasz officiating.
Memorials can be made to the O.I. Foundation (Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation), P.O. Box 824061, Philadelphia, PA 19182-4061; the American Cancer Society-Relay for Life of Jackson County Murphysboro –Stoffel’s  Stomping Out Cancer Team, 4503 W. DeYoung St., Suite 200C, Marion, IL  62959; and Eisleben Lutheran Church, 432 Lutheran Lane, Scott City, MO 63780.