Young

Our beloved mother, Lois Kathleen Young, 96, of Butler, earned her wings and entered Heaven on Friday, July 15, 2022. She was a honorable and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. She devoted her entire life to her family.

She was born Jan. 15, 1926, in Armstrong County, the daughter of the late Clifford D. and Martha (Hepler) Bowser.

A Christian, she read through the Bible at least three times and studied and underlined many scriptures. Lois was a member of the Meridian United Presbyterian Church for over 70 years, where she had been an Elder, Deacon and a Sunday school teacher. She was proud to be one of the first women of her church to become an Elder.

Surviving are her daughter, Lynette K. (Clifford) Beattie; two sons, Larry E. (Patricia) Young and Lenny V. Young; eight grandchildren, Todd (Meg), Tara, Brad, Scott (Stephanie), Jason, Laura, Allison (Jason) and Lindsay; 15 great grandchildren, Jake (Hannah), Audrey, Marlo, Nelson, Trevor, Olivia, Cooper, Kara, Joshua (Kerri), Justin (Kelsey), Travis, Ava, Will, Corryn and Teagen; four great great-grandchildren, Nellie, Jack, Hadleigh and Easton; her sisters, Edith Johnston and Phyllis Bonzo.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lawrence V. Young, who passed away in May 1989; a granddaughter, Tracy Lynn Young; her son-in law, Wilbur R. Crago; two sisters, Shirley Nulph and Darlene Beahm; her brother, Robert Bowser as well as many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the nurses, aides and all of the staff of Concordia Lutheran Ministries of Cabot and Good Samaritan Hospice for their loving care of our mother.

YOUNG — A celebration of life memorial service for Lois Kathleen Young, who died Friday, July 15, 2022, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, at Meridian Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Stephen Franklin officiating.

Private burial at Butler County Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be sent to Meridian Presbyterian Church, 4150 Highland Avenue, Meridian, PA 16001 or Good Samaritan Hospice, 116 Browns Hill Road, Suite 100, Valencia, PA 16059 or Concordia at Cabot, 134 Marwood Road, Cabot, PA 16023.

Arrangements are under the direction of YOUNG FUNERAL HOME, 127 W Jefferson St., Butler.

For more information, go to www.youngfuneralhomes.com.

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