Stella Bice Yanak; 97; of Carmichaels; died Saturday; Nov. 7; 2009; in Southwest Regional Medical Center; Waynesburg. Born June 24; 1912; in Novakovec; Croatia; she was a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Jankovich Bice. A resident of Carmichaels for the past 41 years; having previously resided in Waynesburg; Mrs. Yanak was a member of St. Hugh’s Roman Catholic Church; Carmichaels; was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and watching cooking shows. She is survived by a daughter; Betty Jean Rinehart; of San Antonio; Texas; two daughters-in-law; Charlene Yanak; of Brownsville; and Nellie Yanak; of Waynesburg; a sister; Dorothy Bice Halgus; of Belle Vernon; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and a dear friend; Wilma Cyd Philips. She was preceded in death by her husband; Michael Yanak Sr.; two sons; Robert and Michael Yanak Jr.; three sisters; Ruth McGinsky; Mary Mrkobrad and Milka Magic; and a brother; Dragec Bice. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the LEONARD J. PARZYNSKI FUNERAL HOME; Family Owned and Operated; 626 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; 724-929-6183. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the funeral home with the Rev. Lawrence L. Manchas; pastor of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; officiating. Interment will take place in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Condolences accepted at the funeral home’s Web site; www.parzynskifuneralhome.com.