Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Violet B. Young

May 25, 1929 - July 6, 2008

 

South Bend Tribune 7/8/2008
MISHAWAKA - Violet B. Young, 79, of Lawrence Street, Mishawaka, formerly of Randolph Street, South Bend, passed away following an illness in Fountainview Place, Mishawaka, at 12:08 p.m. on Sunday, July 6th. She was born May 25, 1929, in Mishawaka, to Herbert and Nellie (Parks) Bryan, who both preceded her in death.

 

On April 13th, 1957, in Mishawaka, she married Wilton L. Young, who died September 17th, 1994. She is survived by her children, Brian (Vicki) Young of Elkhart, Amy (Jeff) Hartman of Mishawaka and Joyce (Todd) Pearson of Orleans, Indiana. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, and a niece, Brenda Krauser, along with several other nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Charish Hope Pearson. Mrs. Young had been a member of Twin City Baptist Church since 1955, and was a team manager for Indiana Bell until her retirement in 1964 after 20 years of service. The family is comforted by the knowledge that she is in heaven with her Savior, Jesus Christ.

 

Funeral services for Mrs. Young will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday in Twin City Baptist Church. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in Bubb Funeral Chapel, 3910 North Main Street, Mishawaka, and one hour prior to the services on Thursday in the church. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. The family has requested that memorial contributions be made to Twin City Baptist Church.