George S. Young Jr.

Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Tuesday, December 28, 1926
Date of Death:
Sunday, September 17, 2017
Age:
90 years old

Visitation

Date: Wednesday September 20, 2017
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]

Second Visitation

Date: Thursday September 21, 2017
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]

Funeral Service

Date: Thursday September 21, 2017
Time: 12:00 pm

Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]

Burial

Location: Grandview Memorial Gardens [ view map ]

Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Tuesday, December 28, 1926
Date of Death:
Sunday, September 17, 2017
Age:
90 years old
Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Tuesday, December 28, 1926
Date of Death:
Sunday, September 17, 2017
Age:
90 years old

George S. Young Jr.

The funeral service for George S. Young Jr. will be held at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2017 in River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home with Rev. Lester Horntvedt officiating. His body will be interred in the Grandview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Macken Funeral Home and one hour before the service on Thursday also at the funeral home.

Mr. Young, 90, of Rochester, died Sunday, September 17, 2017 at Samaritan Bethany. His wife, Malinda preceded him in death on March 22, 2015.

George was born December 28, 1926 in Asheville, NC to George and Lois Young. He and Malinda Sigmon were married on December 28, 1947 at Kenilworth Presbyterian Church in Asheville, NC. He graduated from N.C. State in 1950 and was hired directly by IBM. George worked for IBM for over 30 years and was transferred to Rochester in 1967.

Survivors include his daughter, Georgia (Daryl) Young Jensen of Rochester; daughter-in-law, Denise “Blaze” Young, widow of his son, Dan “Chop” Young of Chester, seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.

George was a WWII Veteran of the US Navy. He and Malinda were both avid golfers, and he loved woodworking. His favorite creations were post office door banks (Young Things) which he and Malinda sold at craft shows after his retirement.

Condolences

The family of George S. Young Jr. has received the following condolences.

I knew George from CPC. George was always pleasant, smiling and always took good care of Melinda. His quiet presence is missed 

George Anne, I just read this about George I am so sorry and also I did not until now know that Malinda passed away.


Such a great, and close knit family, I guess we are about only ones left and we lost touch somewhere. I read all your F B things.


 


 


I wish there were something i could do to help, and I hope we can stay in better touch. Life makes little things so hard .'


 


Love you and God Bless


 


Joe

Goodbye George, a  good friend, next door neighbor and fellow iBMER.  


 


A real Southern Gentleman, will be remembered always.