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Donald E. Yost

June 12, 1939 — June 5, 2012

Donald E. Yost

June 12, 1939 — June 5, 2012

YOST, Donald E. 1939 - 2012 Donald Edwin Yost, 72, of Monrovia passed away on June 5, 2012 after a brave & valiant fight with cancer. He was born on June 12, 1939 to Vernon & Ardis Yost. In 1932 his Dad started Yost Printers in Monrovia. Don worked beside him & his twin brother for over 50 years. He was also a real estate agent & broker for the past 10 years. From 1962 to 1964 Don served in the United States Navy & fought in the Vietnam War. When he returned home Don joined & became an active member of the Kiwanis Club of Monrovia. For the past several years he served as the club’s secretary/treasurer. Other than the love he had for his Lord & his family, his other love was Kiwanis & the many friendships he made through the years. Don will be remembered for his generous heart & his warm smile. Don is survived by his wife, Linda, his son, Greg, & daughters, Julie Scoon, Kimberly Cameron, & Michelle Grosse. He was also blessed with nine awesome grandchildren. He’s also survived by his brother, Darrell. Services will be at First Presbyterian Church, 101 E. Foothill Blvd. Monrovia on Tuesday, June 12 at 2 PM. Burial will be at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd. Riverside on Wednesday, June 13 at noon. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Kiwanis Club of Monrovia, P.O. Box 258, Monrovia 91017, First Presbyterian Church of Monrovia or VITAS Hospice Care, 1343 N. Grand Ave. Covina 91724. Care entrusted to the Douglass & Zook Chapel of Remembrance in Monrovia.
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