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Nanette Yost Obituary
Was born in Barnesville, Ohio on May 14, 1934, She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lorena (Moorehead) Sayre. She passed away on Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Nanette graduated from Barnesville High School with the Class of 1952. She was employed at G.C. Murphy Co., Aultman Hospital of Canton, and Pogue's of Cincinnati. Nanette was baptized into Christ on Feb. 1959 by Bernard Mason, Minister of Dover Church of Christ, Dover, Ohio. Nanette was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Hugh Sayre. In Jan. 1956, she married Donald R. Yost. They were married 47 years before Don's death in 2003. They were a resident of Dubois and Riverton, Wyoming for 11 years after his retirement from Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Nanette is survived by their four children, Teresa Dawn (Randy) Starr of Louisville, Ohio, Heather Lynn Yost of Beloit, Ohio, Matthew Ray Yost of Cincinnati and John Hayden (Cherrie) Yost of Cheyenne, Wyoming and her sister, Ruthalene Long of Canton. She is survived by eight grandchildren, Jennifer (Tony) Wolfe, Daniel Craddock, Michael Yost, Britney and Jacob Yost, Ashley (Robert) Mahon, John Yost Jr. and Adam Yost. He is also survived by two great-grandchildren, Kyler Yost and Noah Wolfe; several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren. Nanette is a member of Louisville Church of Christ in Louisville, Ohio. She was a member of Radiant Retiree's. Special thanks goes to the nurses at Aultman Cancer Center and Doctor Manuszak, Nanette's Oncologist and the home health nurses and infusion employees. Also very special thanks goes to Comfort Keepers and Hospice of Stark and Tuscarawas County.
In lieu of flowers, and in honor of the Nanette's favorite organizations, please make donations in her memory to Barnesville Education Foundation, P.O. Box 1, Barnesville, OH 43713 or the Louisville Church of Christ. A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Stier-Israel funeral Home, Louisville, with Mr. Jeff Stevenson officiating. Friends may call one hour before services at the funeral home. There will also be a Memorial Service 1 p.m. Friday at the Campbell, Plumly & Milburn Funeral Home in Barnesville where friends may call one hour before services at the funeral home. Cremation has taken place and burial will be at the convenience of the family in Southern Cemetery, Barnesville, Ohio.
Stier-Israel, 330-875-1414
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Jo
February 9, 2010
Was saddened to hear of Nan's passing. I loved to hear her stories.
Steve Kiko and Family
January 27, 2010
Theresa, Randy, Jen, Tony, Daniel and Noah, please know that you and your entire family is in our thoughts and prayers at such a difficult time. Our prayer is that God will comfort you and flood you with wonderful memories of you mother and grandmother.
Marguerite Dulaney
January 27, 2010
I feel very blessed to have had the oportunity to care for Nanette and to get to know her wonderful family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. At this very hard time I hope you can take some comfort in knowing Nanette is at peace now and she knew she was loved. Bless you all! Jean Dulaney, Comfort Keepers
Chris Long
January 26, 2010
I was only with Nanette a short time, but her spirit touched me. A loving lady with a loving family. She is finally with God. A Comfort Keeper
Stephanie Linder
January 26, 2010
Focus on her contributions to your spirit :)
David Rice
January 26, 2010
Nanette was a loving wife, a loving mother and a loving friend. She'll be missed.
Mike Sayers
January 26, 2010
Teresa and Jen, Our prayers are with you and your families. As you know, trusting in the Lord will help ease this difficult time for all of you.
Mike & Cindy Sayers
Janis Marraccini
January 26, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Julie Rine
January 26, 2010
Teresa,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I wish you much peace and strength in the difficult times ahead.
Julie Rine
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