OBIT: Richard W. YOST, 1977, Boswell, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ YOST Richard W. Yost, Sr., 46, of Boswell RD 1, died Feb. 19, 1977, at home. Born June 1, 1930, in Stoystown, a son of Doast and Barbara Amanda (Speicker) Yost. Preceded in death by parents, a sister and a brother. Survived by widow, the former Verna A. Snyder, and these children: Raymond W., Grand Forks Air Force base, ND.; William E., Boswell RD 1; Robert L., Boswell; Catherine A., Gwendoline E., Eric W. and Richard W., Jr., all at home. Five grandchildren. Brother of Mrs. Grace Boyer and Marlin, both of Johnstown; Catherine Kolich, Hagerstown, Md.; James, Wapwallopen, Pa.; Mrs. Dorothy Peterson, Hollsopple RD 1; Mrs. Margaret Huber, Tire Hill; Member of Windber Church of the Brethren. Custodian for North Star schools. Friends received from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Joseph G. Hoffman Funeral Home, 409 Main St., Boswell, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, the Rev. Donald Speigle officiating. Interment, Berkey Cemetery. Windber. Daily American, February 21, 1977