Doddridge County Roots

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Kenneth Carroll YOST

Kenneth Carroll YOST

Male 1927 - 2023  (95 years)

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  • Name Kenneth Carroll YOST 
    Born 8 Dec 1927  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military U.S. Navy, World War II, USS Panamint in South Pacific 
    • He was a witness to the first atomic bomb tests in the Bikini Atoll.
    Education Washington Irving High School (1945)  [1
    Education West Virginia University (1952, BS in Electrical Engineering)  [1
    Education West Virginia University (Masters in Business Administration)  [1
    Occupation Hope Gas/Consolidated Gas Transmission (36 yrs)  [1
    • He retired from Consolidated Gas Transmission Corporation (a successor to Hope Gas) after 36 years of service: starting as a construction laborer in Field Operations, to Manager of Gas Measurement, and finally to VP of Administration. In West Virginia, he was an active member of Clarksburg Baptist Church, President of United Way of Harrison County, and held many board and officer positions in both the YMCA of Harrison County and the Lion's Club- focusing on their work for the blind and visually impaired. Professionally, he was active and held several officer and board positions in the American Gas Association, West Virginia Society of Professional Engineers, Southern Gas Association, and Clarksburg Development Corporation.
    Residence From 1993  Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 5 Jul 2023  Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co, NM Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I137139  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2023 

    Father Maurice YOST,   b. 8 Dec 1900, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1986  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Irene STUMP,   b. 19 Nov 1897, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1982  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F37080  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1752] Obituary - At home.