E. Gerald Yost
Born: December 15, 19101 in Osceola, Clarke Co., Iowa
Died: May 7, 19951 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 213
Married: Marjorie Brock on September 22, 19402
Children: Jane Hanson
Parents: Harry C. and Myrtle Yost3
Obituary: E. Gerald Yost
E. Gerald Yost, 84, of Newton died of a heart ailment Sunday at Skiff Medical Center. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. Burial will be in Sugar Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Yost was born in Osceola and moved to Newton in 1972 after living in Mason City and in Minnesota and North Dakota. He retired as superintendent of Great Lakes Oil Co., and was a Minnesota oil industry lobbyist and member of several oil groups.
Surviving are his wife, Marjorie; a daughter, Jane Hanson of Whitehall, Mont.; a brother, Raymond of Osceola; and three grandchildren.
Friends may call after 1 p.m. today at Wallace-Pence Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to his church.~ The Des Moines Register, May 10, 1995
1. Social Security Death Index
2. Family history, Marjorie Brock Yost
3. 1920 U.S. Census, Osceola, Clarke Co., Iowa
Marjorie Brock Yost
Born: March 4, 1914 in Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: September 29, 1997 in Newton, Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 213
Married: E. Gerald Yost on September 22, 1940
Children: Jane Hanson
Parents: Ira A. and Bessie Dales Brock
Obituary: Marjorie Brock Yost
Marjorie Yost, 83, of Newton died of cancer Monday at Park Centre Care Center. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, of which she was a member. Burial will be in Sugar Grove Cemetery.
Born in Newton, Mrs. Yost lived in several other areas before returning to Newton in 1973. She was a retired elementary teacher and a member of P.E.O., Questers and Daughters of the American Revolution.
Surviving are a daughter, Jane Hanson of Whitehall, Mont.; a brother, John Brock of Newton; and three grandchildren.
Friends may call after 1 p.m. today at the Wallace-Pence Funeral Home in Newton, with the family present from 7 to 8 p.m. Memorial contributions may be given to her church. ~ The Des Moines Register, October 1, 1997.