He is the son of William and America Anne (Rector) Young.
Former Letter Carrier
End Comes to Willard A. Young after an Illness of a Year—Native of Indiana.
Willard A. Young, fifty years old formerly a letter carrier in St. Joseph, dies at 5:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home, 1024 south Seventeenth street, after a prolonged illness. He was a letter carrier for fifteen years, and resigned his position a year ago on account of failing health. He was born at Charlestown, Ind., and lived there until he was twenty-two years old, when he removed to Osborn, Mo., where he was married. He taught school at Osborn and also was editor of The Enterprise, a weekly paper, published there. The dead man is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. J. E. Thuma and Miss Bessie Young, both of St Joseph. He was a member of the Moose Lodge. The funeral service will be conducted at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the home. And burial will be at Ashland Cemetery. (St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, Missouri, 23 February 1916, Wednesday, Page 3)
Former Letter Carrier
End Comes to Willard A. Young after an Illness of a Year—Native of Indiana.
Willard A. Young, fifty years old formerly a letter carrier in St. Joseph, dies at 5:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home, 1024 south Seventeenth street, after a prolonged illness. He was a letter carrier for fifteen years, and resigned his position a year ago on account of failing health. He was born at Charlestown, Ind., and lived there until he was twenty-two years old, when he removed to Osborn, Mo., where he was married. He taught school at Osborn and also was editor of The Enterprise, a weekly paper, published there. The dead man is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. J. E. Thuma and Miss Bessie Young, both of St Joseph. He was a member of the Moose Lodge. The funeral service will be conducted at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the home. And burial will be at Ashland Cemetery. (St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, Missouri, 23 February 1916, Wednesday, Page 3)
He is the son of William and America Anne (Rector) Young.
Former Letter Carrier
End Comes to Willard A. Young after an Illness of a Year—Native of Indiana.
Willard A. Young, fifty years old formerly a letter carrier in St. Joseph, dies at 5:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home, 1024 south Seventeenth street, after a prolonged illness. He was a letter carrier for fifteen years, and resigned his position a year ago on account of failing health. He was born at Charlestown, Ind., and lived there until he was twenty-two years old, when he removed to Osborn, Mo., where he was married. He taught school at Osborn and also was editor of The Enterprise, a weekly paper, published there. The dead man is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. J. E. Thuma and Miss Bessie Young, both of St Joseph. He was a member of the Moose Lodge. The funeral service will be conducted at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the home. And burial will be at Ashland Cemetery. (St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, Missouri, 23 February 1916, Wednesday, Page 3)
Former Letter Carrier
End Comes to Willard A. Young after an Illness of a Year—Native of Indiana.
Willard A. Young, fifty years old formerly a letter carrier in St. Joseph, dies at 5:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home, 1024 south Seventeenth street, after a prolonged illness. He was a letter carrier for fifteen years, and resigned his position a year ago on account of failing health. He was born at Charlestown, Ind., and lived there until he was twenty-two years old, when he removed to Osborn, Mo., where he was married. He taught school at Osborn and also was editor of The Enterprise, a weekly paper, published there. The dead man is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. J. E. Thuma and Miss Bessie Young, both of St Joseph. He was a member of the Moose Lodge. The funeral service will be conducted at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the home. And burial will be at Ashland Cemetery. (St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, Missouri, 23 February 1916, Wednesday, Page 3)
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