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Edwin Earl Young

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Edwin Earl Young Veteran

Birth
Neillsville, Clark County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
10 May 2018 (aged 80)
Silvis, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Edwin E. (Uncle Bud) Young, 80, of Silvis, Illinois passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Per his wishes there will be no visitation or services. He will be laid to rest at National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to the family.
Edwin was born on June 29, 1937 to Leo and Freda (Siems) Young in Neillsville, Wisconsin. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1960-1966. He was united in marriage to Shirley Martin on July 10, 1997. Edwin worked for Oscar Mayer for over 30 years before retiring. In January, 2002 he went on to work as a specialized transportation service operator for Metro Link Transportation in Illinois for 9 years. He retired from driving in December, 2010. Ed (Uncle Bud) had a great sense of humor, charming personality, and loved to make people happy. He loved fishing, his dogs, family, and classic cars. He will be truly missed by those lucky enough to know him. Those left to cherish his memory are several loving nieces, nephews, his step-children, step-grandchildren, and step-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, wives, brothers Donald, Leo, Robert, Richard, and Jerry Young, sisters Yvonne Garrow, and Jacqueline Linka, and sister-in-law Delores Young.
Edwin E. (Uncle Bud) Young, 80, of Silvis, Illinois passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Per his wishes there will be no visitation or services. He will be laid to rest at National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Memorials may be made to the family.
Edwin was born on June 29, 1937 to Leo and Freda (Siems) Young in Neillsville, Wisconsin. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1960-1966. He was united in marriage to Shirley Martin on July 10, 1997. Edwin worked for Oscar Mayer for over 30 years before retiring. In January, 2002 he went on to work as a specialized transportation service operator for Metro Link Transportation in Illinois for 9 years. He retired from driving in December, 2010. Ed (Uncle Bud) had a great sense of humor, charming personality, and loved to make people happy. He loved fishing, his dogs, family, and classic cars. He will be truly missed by those lucky enough to know him. Those left to cherish his memory are several loving nieces, nephews, his step-children, step-grandchildren, and step-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, wives, brothers Donald, Leo, Robert, Richard, and Jerry Young, sisters Yvonne Garrow, and Jacqueline Linka, and sister-in-law Delores Young.


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  • Created by: Ken Nagel
  • Added: May 10, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189645454/edwin_earl-young: accessed ), memorial page for Edwin Earl Young (29 Jun 1937–10 May 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 189645454, citing Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Ken Nagel (contributor 47221898).