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Walter 'Peanuts' Young

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Walter "Peanuts" Young, 62, of Butler died at 5:20 a.m. Tuesday at his daughter's home.

Born Aug. 30, 1944, in Butler County, he was the son of the late Woodrow and Edna Scott Young.

He was a member of the Oneida Valley and the Chicora Volunteer Fire departments.

Mr. Young had been a mechanic at Malinski Towing and he later worked for Blaine Excavating.

He enjoyed bowling, racing cars and riding motorcycles.

Surviving are his wife, Patricia Otto Young, whom he married April 13, 1968; two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Bridget) Eyth and Tara Young, both of Butler; a son, Neil Otto of Butler, and a granddaughter, Harley.

He also is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Edward (Janet) Morgan and Mrs. Raymond (Phyllis) McCune, both of Butler, and Mrs. George (Marie) Dellen of East Brady; and two brothers, Larry and Robert Young, both of Butler.

He was preceded in death by a son and a brother.

<B>YOUNG</B> — Friends of Walter "Peanuts" Young, who died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2006, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the <B>Young Funeral Home</B>, 127 W. Jefferson St. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Matt Perkins officiating. Burial will be at the Rose Hill CemeteryIn lieu of flowers, donations may be made to family in care of Young Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1522, Butler, PA 16003.Information is available at www.youngfuneralhomes.com.

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