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Clifford E. Young

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Clifford E. Young

Birth
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Death
23 Feb 2020 (aged 95)
Burial
Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.617533, Longitude: -86.1200649
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Cifford E. Young was born in Bloomington, IN to Bluford and Lucretia Young on October 29, 1924, the youngest of nine children.

In 1947 he married Christine (Harris) Young and had four children together.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine, and their son, Michael.

Survivors include his children, Victoria Young, Larry Young and Karen Neely; 5 grandchildren, Brandi Justice (Benjamin), Astin Childs (Mo), Jenna Elliott (Josh), Nick Williams (Bridget) and Brad Neely; 8 great grandchildren, Elle, Jackson, Cohen, Brady, Caden, Tanner, Leo and Chloe.

Clifford served in World War II as a Staff Sargent, landing on Omaha Beach on D-Day. He received numerous medals including a Bronze Star.

Services are at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory, Greenwood Chapel on Saturday, February 29 at 2:00 PM with visitation from 12:00 noon until time of service. Burial will follow with full military honors at Greenwood Cemetery.
Cifford E. Young was born in Bloomington, IN to Bluford and Lucretia Young on October 29, 1924, the youngest of nine children.

In 1947 he married Christine (Harris) Young and had four children together.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine, and their son, Michael.

Survivors include his children, Victoria Young, Larry Young and Karen Neely; 5 grandchildren, Brandi Justice (Benjamin), Astin Childs (Mo), Jenna Elliott (Josh), Nick Williams (Bridget) and Brad Neely; 8 great grandchildren, Elle, Jackson, Cohen, Brady, Caden, Tanner, Leo and Chloe.

Clifford served in World War II as a Staff Sargent, landing on Omaha Beach on D-Day. He received numerous medals including a Bronze Star.

Services are at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory, Greenwood Chapel on Saturday, February 29 at 2:00 PM with visitation from 12:00 noon until time of service. Burial will follow with full military honors at Greenwood Cemetery.


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  • Created by: PLS
  • Added: Feb 26, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207431371/clifford_e-young: accessed ), memorial page for Clifford E. Young (29 Oct 1924–23 Feb 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 207431371, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by PLS (contributor 47341148).