Daniel comes to visit on break from college, and she tells him that Waldo had mom killed by his mob buddies to get at her fortune through Frankie, and that Frankie is a virtual prisoner in her fabulous loft, and also Donna Yaklich: Nightmare stepmother who plotted to kill Denverpost.com DA: 18 PA: 50 MOZ Rank: 81. Speaking in opposition to Donna Yaklich's parole was Vanessa Yaklich, daughter of Dennis and Barbara Yaklich. In 1977, hospital pathologist Dr. Neill McGrath, who has since died, ruled that Barbara Yaklich died of natural causes. Learn more about merges. Cold case team members, which included detectives from the Denver police department and Pueblo sheriff's office, found no evidence of a cover up or conclusive evidence to rule Yaklich's death a homicide. Donna Yaklich, 50, was ordered released from the Colorado Women's Correctional Facility in Canon City in the next 10 days and will be moving to a halfway house in Arapahoe County.The decision was made Thursday afternoon by the Arapahoe County Community Corrections Board. At 31, Donna Yaklich was Donna Yaklich will be released to a halfway house in Arapahoe County. Press 42 -VCRPLUS The officer was returning to his Avondale home from work. English - Staff: 0 - Followers: 0 - Since: 10-23-17 - Founder: Unicorn0818. Dennis Yaklich, 39, was gunned down in the driveway of his home on a snowy morning two weeks before Christmas in December of 1985. with steroids as part of his body-building hobby.