Mable Yost, 76, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 4:50 am, Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born November 16, 1941 in Van Lear, Kentucky to George and Ruby (Collins) Hyden.
Mable was a graduate of Wabash High School. She married Lawrence Junior Yost in Wabash on March 19, 1978; he died May 22, 2011. She was the housekeeping manager at the Wabash Inn, and also worked part-time at the YMCA. Mable enjoyed her grandchildren, bird watching, gardening, and being outdoors.
She is survived by two step-sons, Larry (Cindy) Yost of Nappanee, Indiana, and Paul (Eva) Yost of Wabash, four grandchildren, Samuel (Katie) Phillips of North Manchester, Indiana, Megan Hyden and Jennifer (Aaron) Gillum, both of Wabash, and Johnessa Yost of Nappanee, and 9 great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Joy Marie Phillips, and her sister, Arlene Edwards.
Funeral services will be 10:00 am Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash, with Pastor John Cook officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Lawns Cemetery, Wabash. Friends may call 4-7 pm Friday, at the funeral home.
Preferred memorial is Wabash YMCA.