surrounded by family and friends in Birmingham, Alabama.
Born in the United Kingdom to Todor and Lutgarda Serafimov, Yolanda grew up between
London and Caracas, Venezuela. From an early age, she was a lover of God, life, justice, and
education. Ardently independent, she had a special affinity for mathematics, astronomy, music,
photography, and the study of history and languages. Living life to the fullest, she also kept a
deep relationship to Jesus Christ and the Roman Catholic Church. Yolanda was an exemplary
wife and mother, a committed friend, and a lovingly teasing sister to Henry and Patricia.
Known as Yola (or Yoli) by many, she travelled the world and fostered strong friendships across
three continents. Her charm and warm sense of humor were comforting to all those who knew
her.
She is survived by her husband, musician Carlos Izcaray, and their three loving children Sofia,
Alicia, and Sebastian. They would like to express their sincere gratitude to all the doctors and
medical staff at UAB Health System who treated Yolanda for the last four years.
May she Rest In Peace.
A Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Homewood, Alabama August 6,
2021 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM with a Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00 AM.
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