Joseph A. Yost Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joseph A. Yost Sr. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 19, 2026 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Joseph leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Joseph may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his wife Jeanette R. Yost. He is survived by: his children, Barbara Layton (Stacy) and Joseph Yost Jr.; and his grandchildren, Jacob, Rebecca, Joseph Yost III, Adelaide and Rainer. He is also survived by his grandchildren, often sharing laughter with family and friends.
A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, May 28th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. John Cantius Church (4415 Almond St, Philadelphia, PA 19137).
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory should be sent to NovaStar Rescue. For donation information and payment options, please visit.
