Nora Mae Yost Obituary (1911

In Loving Memory OfNora Mae Yost Nora Mae Yost, of Milford, died Monday, February 27, 2006 at Crestview Care Center in Milford at the age of 94 years, 10 months and 30 days. She was born April 28, 1911, in St. Charles, Missouri. Nora attended and graduated from St. Charles Public Schools. Nora Mae was united in marriage to William Jennings Yost in October of 1938. Durin World War II, Nora worked in an Omaha bombing plant and later as a florist and bookkeeper. Nora was mostly a homemaker and lived in Milford most of her life. Nora enjoyed gardening, working with her flowers, and loved to write poetry. Some of her work was published in the local newspaper. She also enjoyed her many friendships wihther fellow residents and nursing home staff over the years while at Crestview. Many remember her love for singing and quoting scriptures and especially her singing the, "Peanuts Song". Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Don and AnnYost of Lincoln, Donald's children, Theresa, Rick & Kathy Yost, Cornelia's children, Brian and Susan Sieler, and Ann's children, Sherry, Shawn and Dustin Geiszler, 11 great-grandchildren, a nephew, Jack Garnett of California, a brother-in-law, Cecil Holley, St. Louis, MO, and her Crestview family. Nora was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, William in 1997, four brothers, Leslie, Floyd, Oscar and Vernon Koeneker and three sisters, Doris Holley, Ruth MIspagel and Janet Koeneker, and a daughter-in-law, Cornelia Yost. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 3, 2006 at Blue Mound Cemetery, Milford, with Rev. Robert Troyer officiating. Visitation is one hour prior to graveside at Lauber-Moore Funeral HOme, Milford. Memorials may be directed in care of the family.