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Winifred Ruth “Winnie” <I>McKee</I> Yost

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Winifred Ruth “Winnie” McKee Yost

Birth
Earl Park, Benton County, Indiana, USA
Death
30 Sep 2019 (aged 97)
Burial
Kentland, Newton County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7523195, Longitude: -87.4454986
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Winifred "Winnie" R. Yost, 97, passed away September 30, 2019. She was born September 9, 1922 in Earl Park, IN, to the late Clarence R. and Elsie L. McKee.

Winnie was a 1940 graduate of Earl Park High School.

She married Clifford Donovan and he preceded her in death.

She then married Jack Yost in 1953, and from that union of love, four children were raised.

A former 45 year resident of Kentland, IN, and 12 year resident of Lafayette, IN, Winnie was employed as a secretary for Edward J. Funk & Sons Super Crost Seeds for over 21 years. She was a former member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Kentland and a current member of St. Pius X Catholic Church. Winnie was also a member of Tri Kappa Philanthropic Sorority and the Legion Auxiliary in Kentland, IN.

Winnie is survived by her children, Diane Yost Outland (Brad), Susan Maroska and Steve Yost (Deb); sister, Alice Snodgrass; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Diane Wachs.

Winnie's husband, Jack Yost; son, Larry D. Yost; sisters, Onita Densford and Helen Smith; and brother, Ike McKee, preceded her in death.

Burial at St. Joseph Cemetery, Kentland, IN.
Winifred "Winnie" R. Yost, 97, passed away September 30, 2019. She was born September 9, 1922 in Earl Park, IN, to the late Clarence R. and Elsie L. McKee.

Winnie was a 1940 graduate of Earl Park High School.

She married Clifford Donovan and he preceded her in death.

She then married Jack Yost in 1953, and from that union of love, four children were raised.

A former 45 year resident of Kentland, IN, and 12 year resident of Lafayette, IN, Winnie was employed as a secretary for Edward J. Funk & Sons Super Crost Seeds for over 21 years. She was a former member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Kentland and a current member of St. Pius X Catholic Church. Winnie was also a member of Tri Kappa Philanthropic Sorority and the Legion Auxiliary in Kentland, IN.

Winnie is survived by her children, Diane Yost Outland (Brad), Susan Maroska and Steve Yost (Deb); sister, Alice Snodgrass; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Diane Wachs.

Winnie's husband, Jack Yost; son, Larry D. Yost; sisters, Onita Densford and Helen Smith; and brother, Ike McKee, preceded her in death.

Burial at St. Joseph Cemetery, Kentland, IN.


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  • Added: Oct 1, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203467090/winifred_ruth-yost: accessed ), memorial page for Winifred Ruth “Winnie” McKee Yost (9 Sep 1922–30 Sep 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 203467090, citing Saint Josephs Cemetery, Kentland, Newton County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by PLS (contributor 47341148).