On September 16th, 2024, Kent Wayne Jost died unexpectedly in Stafford, Kansas from an accidental fall. He was 60 years old.
Kent is survived by his wife, Kim Jost, his mother Joan Jost; his children Ashlee (Grady) Pauls, Cole (Kathryn) Jost, Ali (Tyler) McCartney and their mother, Diane Jost; his stepchildren Chastalyn (Matt) Johnson, Channelle (Zack) Steffen, Taylor (Rai) Douglas, Trey Douglas; his siblings Keith (Sharla) Jost and Karen Miles along with his 9 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Jost.
Kent was born on December 26, 1963, in Hillsboro, Kansas. He graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1982 and went on to attend Butler County Community College. There, he played baseball and graduated in 1984 with an associate’s degree in auto body repair.
Kent married Kim in 2018. His hobbies included playing softball and golf, hunting, working cattle, and spending time with his family and grandkids.
The visitation is scheduled for Thursday, September 19th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm at Jost Funeral Home located at 401 S Washington St. Hillsboro, Kansas. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, September 20th at 10:00am at Life Church West located at 3210 N Maize Rd. Wichita, Kansas. In lieu of flowers please consider donating to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Donations can be mailed to Jost Funeral Home P.O. Box 266 Hillsboro, KS 67063.
Online condolences at www.jostfuneralhome.com.