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Homer C. Yount

Homer C. Yount, 85, of Shelocta, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 at Indiana Regional Hospital in Indiana, PA.

He was born February 25, 1939 in Indiana, PA, the son of John and Mary (Smail) Yount.

Homer was a lifetime resident of Indiana County and honorably served in the US Navy. He worked for PennDot for over 30 years and Sharp Paving for over 15 years. Hunting and fishing were two of his favorite pastimes and he belonged to the Shelocta Sportsmans Club. Homer also enjoyed watching football and racing, and he will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

He will be deeply missed by his son, Charles Yount of AZ; his brother, Richard Yount, of Ohio; sisters, Eileen Deyarmin, of Brush Valley, and Donna Mae Wyatt of Indiana, PA; special nephew, Ed Yount and wife, Sue; caregivers, Dale and Theresa Meyer; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Homer was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife, Lois E. (Meyer) Yount, whom he married November 1, 1974 and who passed away on Sept. 29, 2024; brothers, Kenneth, Gene and Fred Yount; and sisters, Virginia Cheskey and Rose Harmon.

At Homer's request, services will be private.

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