Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Jacob "Bill Yost

Male 1936 - 2016  (80 years)


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  • Name William Jacob "Bill Yost 
    Born 1936  Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/281631695 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-491045 
    Died 3 Jan 2016  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I491045  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father David Yost,   b. 13 Sep 1901, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1952  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Gertrude L. Lorh,   b. 1914, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1933  Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F300944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marjorie Lautenslager 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F300945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Yost, William (Bill) Jacob

      Passed away peacefully on Sunday January 3, 2016 at Grand River Hospital, Freeport Health Centre, Kitchener. Bill resided in Waterloo and was born 79 years ago in Elma Township. He was the son of the late David & Gertrude (Lohr) Yost.

      Beloved husband of Marjorie Lautenslager. Sadly missed by his children David Yost & Kara Leaver of Kitchener, Cynthia Schramn of Cambridge, Joanne & Rob Scott of Brantford, Kenneth & Ann Yost of Kitchener, Albert & Kim Yost of Drumbo and step-children Steve Lautenslager & Leslie Schnarr of Wingham, Kevin & Kathy Lautenslager of Kitchener and Kim Steinmann & Sam Russell of New Hamburg. Lovingly remembered by his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Elaine & Keith Wallace of Ayr. Also missed by a number of nieces and nephews.

      In keeping with Bill's wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation or funeral service. A private family interment will take place at Union Cemetery, New Dundee. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario. Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg assisted with the arrangements.

      Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

      Bill's family would like to thank the nursing staff at Freeport Hospital Palliative Care Unite (3 rd Floor) for their care and compassion.

      Mark Jutzi Funeral Home Ltd. Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/william-yost/4022263/obit.php?&printable=true (Accessed: 14 April 2025).

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1936 - Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jan 2016 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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