Don Yost Barlow, Ohio Obituary

Don Yost

Don A. Yost, 74, of Barlow, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was born May 14, 1946, in Marietta, to the late James and Mary Gribble Yost. Don was a graduate of Ohio University, receiving a degree in Industrial Engineering. He was the owner of Don A. Yost construction for 49 years, Sew Happy Quilting Traditions in Belpre and Traditional Homes in Barlow. He had been raised attending the Presbyterian Church in Barlow. Don is survived by his wife, Darlene Gates Yost, whom he married September 18, 1971; two daughters, Dawn Rachelle Yost of Barlow, Rebecca Linn Yost Holdsworth (Bruce) of Hanover, OH; two grandchildren Nathaniel Banks and Savannah Banks; four brothers, Bill Yost (Kathy) of Jacksonville, FL, Jean Yost (Mary) of Cutler, Le Yost (Linda) of Vincent, Linn Yost (Betty) of Barlow; sister-in-law, Suzan Yost of Vincent; several nieces, nephews and many friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; and one brother, Jay Yost. A private family funeral service will be held at the Barlow Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home with the Rev. Debbie Proctor officiating. Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home is honored to serve Don’s Family and offers online condolences and many resources by visiting www.cawleyandpeoples.com.
May 14, 1946 - December 27, 202005/14/194612/27/2020
Share Obituary:
Don Yost
Don Yost
Tribute WallObituary & Events
Share a memoryPlant a tree

Share a memory

Add to your memory
Photos/Video
Candle
Mementos

Tribute wall

Plant a tree in memory of Don

An environmentally friendly option
Plant a tree
2 trees planted in memory of Don Yost.
B
Bill and Sara White
January 6, 2021
Thoughts and prayers to you, Darlene and family. May you feel Gods love, grace and comfort.

1 memorial tree was planted in memory of Don Yost. Plant a tree

D
Dan and Anne Johnson
January 4, 2021
It's strange how life has people grow up and grow apart, but hearing of Don's passing has made me think of just how big a part Don and Darlene Yost have been in my life. I think back to the time Don came and saved my in a big snow back in '91 or so. I think about how man... Continue Reading
Comment
E
Ed and Kay Lynn Reno and Family
January 1, 2021
Dearest Friend, With many happy memories and peaceful thoughts. Strength of our Lord be with you and your family today and always.
Secret Garden Basket

Secret Garden Basket was purchased for the family of Don Yost.

N
Nelson, Diane, and the kids
December 30, 2020
Darlene, Rachelle, and family - it's so hard, may there be plenty joyful memories, funny stories, and music that takes you to a better place.
Fairest of All

Fairest of All was purchased for the family of Don Yost.

S
Steve and Deana Tompkins
December 29, 2020
Thinking of you and your family Darlene. Don was a special person to me and so many others. He will be greatly missed.
Serene Retreat

Serene Retreat was purchased for the family of Don Yost.

A tree was also planted in memory of Don Yost.
B
Bill Graham
December 29, 2020
Many great memories from high school with Don
Peaceful White Lilies Basket

Peaceful White Lilies Basket was purchased for the family of Don Yost.

V
Violet Jean Gribble
December 29, 2020
Our most sincere sympathies . Love to all, from Aunt V. Jean Gribble and family.
Sweet Tranquility Basket

Sweet Tranquility Basket was purchased for the family of Don Yost.

P
Pat Hetzer
December 29, 2020
Darlene and Family, Sorry to hear ofDon' s passing.You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. I will always remember Don's unique sense of humor and his willingness to help others. Ed and Pat Hetzer
Comment