Minnie Almyra (Scott) Yost, age 104, passed away September 9, 2025, in Henderson, Nevada, at the home of her son. Minnie was born April 22, 1921, in Thurman, Iowa to James LeRoy (Porter) and Rosa Elizabeth (Ensminger) Scott. She was the 9th of ten children.

She spent her early life in Thurman, Iowa. Minnie married Dale Yost on June 30, 1937, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. They were blessed with four children, Jackie Apperson, Richard Yost, Dalene Yost and Paula Hauser.

Minnie was very creative, loved to sew, crochet and quilt and made 100 quilts, many prize worthy, wedding dresses, clothes for family, baby blankets, and tablecloths. She crocheted 100’s of beautiful hot plate holders up till 103 when sight and arthritis in her hands became an issue.

Minnie went to school in Thurman, Iowa. She worked at Orscheln Farm Supply, and at the hospital in Fairfax, Missouri, and on the farm with Dale. When Dale passed October 6, 1995, she moved to Springfield, Missouri to be close to daughters where she lived until 2022. Minnie then moved to Henderson, Nevada where she made her home with her son and daughter-in-law.

She is survived by her four children, Jackie Apperson, Northboro, Iowa, Richard Yost, and wife, Judy, Henderson, Nevada, Dalene Yost, Des Moines, Iowa, Paula Hauser, Springfield, Missouri. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, 34 great great grandchildren, and 2 great great great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Minnie is preceded in death parents and husband, Dale Yost; one grandchild, Annette Mullins, and one great grandchild, Amber Jo Johnson.

Memorial Service: 10:30 A.M., Saturday, October 4, 2025, Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio, Missouri.

The family will receive friends from 9:30-10:30 A.M., Saturday, prior to the service. There is no open visitation.

Inurnment: Center Grove Cemetery, Westboro, Missouri.

Memorials: Center Grove Cemetery, Westboro.

Arrangements: Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio.

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