Jacob Yost

1853–1933 (age 80)

Biography

Jacob Yost weathered the turning decades with a focus on family, sharing the wisdom he gained from working the land and comforting others with a measured kindness.

Even as the world moved forward, he kept traditions alive and now rests at Thornrose Cemetery where visitors remember his steady hand.

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