Mrs. Young was graduated from Grove City College in Grove City, PA, and she taught school in Oak Ridge, Brookville and Claysville, PA. She was a member of the Federated Church in West Lafayette, General Lafayette Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the West Lafayette Reading Club.
[In the 1940 U.S. Census she lived in Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, with her husband, Ernest Young, and their two daughters, Margaret and Elizabeth.]
She is survived by two daughters, Elizabeth Young, at home, and Margaret (Mrs. John) Petroskas of Swarthmore, PA; a sister, Mrs. Iva B. McSeveney of Washington, PA; four grandchildren, Elizabeth Robinson, John A. Petroskas, Jr., Susanne Nelson and James W. Petroskas; and one great-granddaughter, Christine Nelson. Service May 18, Soller-Baker West Lafayette Chapel, the Rev. Dr. Francis W. Trimmer officiating; internment Tippecanoe Memory Gardens.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Sat 5/16/1970; Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Mrs. Young was graduated from Grove City College in Grove City, PA, and she taught school in Oak Ridge, Brookville and Claysville, PA. She was a member of the Federated Church in West Lafayette, General Lafayette Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the West Lafayette Reading Club.
[In the 1940 U.S. Census she lived in Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, with her husband, Ernest Young, and their two daughters, Margaret and Elizabeth.]
She is survived by two daughters, Elizabeth Young, at home, and Margaret (Mrs. John) Petroskas of Swarthmore, PA; a sister, Mrs. Iva B. McSeveney of Washington, PA; four grandchildren, Elizabeth Robinson, John A. Petroskas, Jr., Susanne Nelson and James W. Petroskas; and one great-granddaughter, Christine Nelson. Service May 18, Soller-Baker West Lafayette Chapel, the Rev. Dr. Francis W. Trimmer officiating; internment Tippecanoe Memory Gardens.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Sat 5/16/1970; Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011
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She shares a headstone with her daughter, M. Elizabeth Young.
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