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David Yost Obituary

David Yost

July 18, 1956 - Feb. 23, 2016

SOUTH BEND - David A. Yost passed away February 23, 2016, at his home in Winter Park, Florida. He is predeceased by his father, Russell L. Yost, a South Bend Tribune employee, and his sister, Lori J. Harris. David was born in South Bend and attended Lafayette, Navarre, and Washington High School. He is survived by his mother, Adell Yost of Orlando, FL, brothers, Jon of Orlando, Andrew (Leslie) of Lancaster, OH, sisters, Marilyn of Orlando and Lois (Jerry) O'Leary of North Windham, CT. David is also survived by his aunt and uncle, Edward and Ester Kukla, and his Godmother, Joan Hough, all of South Bend, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. A loving and private memorial was held February 28, 2016, in his honor. David's wish was granted when he prayed and asked God to let him go in his sleep. To be in touch, [email protected]. Please visit and sign the online guestbook for David at www.baldwinfairchild.com.

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Published by South Bend Tribune on Mar. 6, 2016.

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linda yoder

March 7, 2016

Dear Adell and family- So sorry to hear of your loss. The good in this is David is not suffering any more. God be with you ALL in this time of sorrow. Please keep in touch when you can. Miss you all. Linda (Sampson) Yoder.

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