Obituaries

Jesse J. Yost

Jesse J. Yost, 95, of Wintersville, OH died Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at Trinity West.  He was born in New Martinsville, WV on October 28, 1913 a son of the late Charles E. and Virginia B. Thomas Yost.  Jesse was retired from Weirton Steel as a lift truck operator and a member of First Christian Church, Steubenville where he had served as a deacon, elder and trustee.  He was also a member of Good Sam Camper’s Club, senior honorary member of Jefferson County Sportsman Club, life member of the N.R.A., life member of North American Hunting Club and Weirton Steel 25 Year Club.  Preceded in death by his wife Dorothy G. Cooper Yost; brother Arlie F. Yost; sisters Alice Lewis and Lorena Yost.  Jesse is survived by sons Francis E. “Frank” (Lynn) Yost of Riverside, CA and Rodger D. (Jackie) Yost of Frisco, TX; sister Mary Hartline of Sistersville, WV; three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.  Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Rd., Wintersville, OH on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 from 2-4 and 6-8p.m.  Services will be held on Friday, April 17, 2009, 11a.m. at Myers Funeral Home, 600 Main Street, Sistersville, WV.  Burial at Greenwood Cemetery, Sistersville, WV. 

Date of Death: April 8, 2009