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Willis Joseph Young

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Willis Joseph Young

Birth
Cement City, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
Death
26 Feb 1968 (aged 54)
Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Married Georgia Linton Clayton on June 30, 1940 in Sidney, Shelby Co., Ohio

SIDNEY DAILY NEWS

Willis Joseph Young, 54, died suddenly, apparently of a heart attack, shortly before 11:30 p.m. Monday at his home at 1031 North Miami Avenue.

Responding to a call at 11:20 p.m., the fire department rescue unit was unable to detect a pulse beat. He was pronounced dead by a physcian called to the home.

Born Dec. 20, 1913 in Cement City, Mich., he was a son of William H. and Cora Edwards Young. His mother, Mrs. Cora Mayo, R. R. 1, Houston, survives.

Also surving is his wife, the former June Longbreak, whom he married Oct. 21, 1967; two daughters by an earlier marriage, Mrs. Ralph (Gail) Abbott and Miss Sarah Young, and a stepdaughter, Mrs. Roger (Connie) Cotterman, all of Sidney.

Two sisters, Mrs. William (Waneta) Smith, Berea, O, and Mrs. R. J. (Julia) Luma, Quakertown, Pa., also survive with two grandchildren.

A life Member of Trinity Church of the Brethren, Mr. Young was a trucker driver for the Althoff Sunoco.

Funeral services have been arranged for 1:30 p.m. Thursday from Cromes and Sons Funeral Home, With Rev. Marion Petry Officiating. Burial will be made in Graceland Cemetry.
Friends will be received at the funeral home Wednesday afternoon and evening and on Thursday until the funeral hour.
Married Georgia Linton Clayton on June 30, 1940 in Sidney, Shelby Co., Ohio

SIDNEY DAILY NEWS

Willis Joseph Young, 54, died suddenly, apparently of a heart attack, shortly before 11:30 p.m. Monday at his home at 1031 North Miami Avenue.

Responding to a call at 11:20 p.m., the fire department rescue unit was unable to detect a pulse beat. He was pronounced dead by a physcian called to the home.

Born Dec. 20, 1913 in Cement City, Mich., he was a son of William H. and Cora Edwards Young. His mother, Mrs. Cora Mayo, R. R. 1, Houston, survives.

Also surving is his wife, the former June Longbreak, whom he married Oct. 21, 1967; two daughters by an earlier marriage, Mrs. Ralph (Gail) Abbott and Miss Sarah Young, and a stepdaughter, Mrs. Roger (Connie) Cotterman, all of Sidney.

Two sisters, Mrs. William (Waneta) Smith, Berea, O, and Mrs. R. J. (Julia) Luma, Quakertown, Pa., also survive with two grandchildren.

A life Member of Trinity Church of the Brethren, Mr. Young was a trucker driver for the Althoff Sunoco.

Funeral services have been arranged for 1:30 p.m. Thursday from Cromes and Sons Funeral Home, With Rev. Marion Petry Officiating. Burial will be made in Graceland Cemetry.
Friends will be received at the funeral home Wednesday afternoon and evening and on Thursday until the funeral hour.


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  • Created by: Jenny Piatt Relative Great-grandchild
  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13595651/willis_joseph-young: accessed ), memorial page for Willis Joseph Young (20 Dec 1913–26 Feb 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13595651, citing Graceland Cemetery, Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Jenny Piatt (contributor 46628769).