YOST, Buddy Alvin

Our hearts are heavy and sad at the sudden illness and death of
Buddy Alvin Yost on September 29, 2008 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born
in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, he made Sault Ste. Marie his home in 1970. Best friend
and soul mate of Carol, he was a man who stood out among men and will be remembered
fondly by each person whose life he touched. He was appreciated for his sense of
humour and fun loving ways. He was an outstanding cook (garage BBQ's) and always
loved getting together with family and friends. He will be missed by brother and
mentor William (Mickie) of Pottstown PA, and Uncle Pete Markle (Dawn) also of
Pennsylvania. Will also be missed by Lois Jackson and Franklin Young (Frances).
Predeceased by Shirley & Gary Cresswell and Vernon & Edith Young. Will be fondly
remembers by children Jimmy Yost (Laura), Barbara Mackes, Bryan Yost (Susan),
Michael Johnson (Darlene), Laura Schell (Todd), Cindi Elgie (Geoff), Glen Johnson
(Tammy) and Gary Johnson (Valeria). Will also be missed by 17 grandchildren and 4
great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home on Friday, October
3, 2008 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. A memorial service will be held at Harmony St.
Marks United Church in Richards Landing on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 2:00 pm.
Donations to Matthews Memorial Hospital Fund, Harmony St. Marks United Church or the
Northern Cancer Research Foundation would be appreciated.
Members of the Masonic Hatherly Lodge #625 are requested to assemble at the Arthur
Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Friday, October 3, 2008 at 6 pm for a memorial
service for the late Buddy Yost.