HAPPY BIRTHDAY !

ELEANOR YOST

WHEREVER YOU ARE ;)


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For the hell of it alittle while ago I put in a search on Google ""Yost Market""

It was the name of my families old store. After 26 plus years it was remembered by some apparently.

I found this:

http://www.skatopia.net/?q=node/57

Below Mr.Yost is my grandfather and the son described is my uncle. I know it is them because of the mention of Crescent ( Read more... )

 Happy 55th Lorraine

Your Son,

Jonathon

I just realized unto to myself this day what 25 years ago, August 16, 1982 was.

........Thanks Lorraine

The songs are for you :)

( Xanadu )

I met one of my uncles friends earlier this evening. Franky, it is nice to know Jake has some friends or a friend :) His name is Dave and he is about the same age my mother Lorraine would have been, 55. He seems like a nice guy. He has his own troubles in life I summarize from talking with him. He holds Jake rather highly ( Read more... )

    This is the guy I made the last post about wishing him a Happy Birthday. His name was Armond Jolin Yost, and he was my grandfather, on my mothers' side. When my grandmother adopted me I chose his first name "Armond" as my middle name. I thought I'd be cool I was 16, see my initials are J.A.Y. cause a that. He would have been 94 today, but he ( Read more... )

HAPPY BIRTHDAY YOSTIE !!!

Happy 94th Birthday Armond Jolin Yost wherever you are. ;)

The pics of an trainer aircraft he used to weld in WWII called the Vultee BT-13 Valiant nicknamed the "The Vibrator" because of its a powerful little engine ;)


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In taking a break from writing something for someone I did the below. Sometimes it takes me awhile to write ;)        
    These are two pictures of my mother Lorraine I scanned into this computer so long ago. There was a third I scanned of her; showing her older at around age 27,but I am not sure where I put it at the moment. I knew I had them just ( Read more... )

I went up near L.A. today. Whittier actually to Rose Hills Cemetary the appointment was changed from Sunday to Today 1:15 PM.
I chose the particulars of the funeral. I have to go back up there tomorrow in the morning as they need the original of the death insurance for my grandmother to help pay for this thing. Still I have to figure how to come up ( Read more... )

In an earlier post I mentioned contacting an old family friend, Jim Nefos. Since then I looked up my dad, Lee. I'm not done looking and well I not gonna do it yet (meet him) till everything is settled. However, strangely it appears he may be in Los Angeles and not locked up anymore in a padded cell. Go figure ( Read more... )