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YOUNG...Urbana Daily Citizen, Thursday, February 14, 1943. Charles W. Young Dies At Age 62  Charles W. "Fizz" Young, 62, died at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at his home, 229 1/2 North Russell St., following an extended illness. Mr. Young, or "Fizz" as he was commonly known, was a familiar figure in and around Urbana. For many years he was associated with his father in the P.W. Young bottling works. Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Catherine Young; two stepchildren, Joe and Margaret Luna; two sisters, Mrs. Charles McDonald, Urbana, and Mrs. Lee Gunther, Atlanta, Ga. The body was removed to the Ryan funeral home and will be taken to the home of the sister, Mrs. McDonald, 221 Orange St, late today. Funeral services are to be held at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Mary church in charge of the Rev. Father James Wade and interment will be made in Oakdale Cemetery by Ryan funeral service.

YOUNG  Springfield News December 4, 1981 Russell D. Young, 83, of Columbus, a former resident of St. Paris, died Thursday at 1 a.m. in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, where he had been a patient one week. He had been in failing health for several months. A retired mechanic for Commercial Motor Freight Co. in Columbus, he was born in Darke County on May 31, 1898, and was a member of the International Association of Machinists. His wife, Zelma Frank Young, died in 1978. A daughter is also dead. Survivors include a son, John R. Young of Huber Heights; two daughters, Mrs. Herb (Genevieve) Rumfield of Galloway, and Mrs. Mike (Geraldine) Norfolk of Orlando, Fla.; two brothers, John Young of Springfield, and Chelsa of Buffalo, N.Y.; a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Biggert of Springfield; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and a  great-great-grandchild. Friends may call at Richeson-Wickham and Atkins Funeral Home, St. Paris, on Saturday after 4 p.m. Services will be held there Sunday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Dan Dennis of Clifton Avenue United Methodist Church in Springfield, with burial in Spring Grove Cemetery, St. Paris.
Submitted by Mike Welty
YOUNG
Zelma O. Young, 82, of 616 Clinton Heights, Columbus, formerly of the Rosewood area, died at 5 a.m.Sunday in the Worthington Convalescent Nursing Home. She was born in Adams Township, Champaign County, the daughter of Price and Laura Kiser Frank. Survivors include her husband, Russell, who she married in 1920; two daughters, Mrs. Herb (Genevieve) Rumfield of Galloway and Mrs. Mike (Geraldine) Norfolk of Orlando, Fla.; a son, J. Richard Young of Dayton; a son-in-law, Kent Barker; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. A daughter, Marjorie Barker, is deceased. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Baker-Cisco Funeral Home, St. Paris, with the Rev. Dan Dennis of Rosewood United Methodist Church officiating, with burial in Spring Grove Cemetery. Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in the funeral home.
Submitted by Mike Welty


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