St. Clair County IL Archives Obituaries.....YOUNG, Albert George October 11, 1994
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Belleville News-Democrat 12 October 1994
Albert George Young, 86, of Belleville, Ill., born March 3, 1908, in 
Belleville, Ill., died Tuesday, Oct. 11, 1994, at his residence.

He was a clerk and picture framer for Egyptian Stationary Co. until his 
retirement in 1971.  During his career as a retail clerk at Egyptian 
Stationary Co., Mr. Young was very active in his union.  He served as 
president ot the Belleville Retail Clerks Local 219 from 1947 to 1957 and 
secretary-treasurer of the Central Trades and Labor Assembly.  He retired from 
Local 219 in 1957.  During his children's school years he served as president 
of the Washington School PTA and as a delegate to the Parent's Council.  He 
aided a successful promotion of a bond issue for the Belleville Public Grade 
School System.  Mr. Young was a member of the First United Presbyterian 
Church, the St. Clair Masonic Lodge 24 AF & AM and the Belleville Elks Lodge 
481.  He served on the Board of Directors of the American Red Cross, 
Belleville Unit and the United Fund.  He founded the Retail Clerks Retiree 
Club in 1972.  He was also a 1926 Graduate of Ranken Technical School, St. 
Louis, Mo.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Elizabeth, nee Buettner, Young, who 
he married on Oct. 31, 1927, and who died Dec. 6, 1991; a son, Albert C. 
Young; his parents, Albert Wilson and Alma, nee Kausing, Young.  (Alma's 
family name is KAYSING/KAISING not KAUSING).
Surviving are a daughter, Ann A. Young Of Chesterfield, Mo.; a sister-in-law, 
Mrs. Alfred Buettner of Belleville, Ill.; also nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, Oct. 14, 1994, time pending at the 
First United Presbyterian Church, Belleville, Ill., with the Rev. Gary Looman 
officiating.  Burial will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, Ill.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13 at George Renner & Sons 
Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill.
Memorials may be made to Albert G. and Ann E. Young, Studio Art Fund, Knox 
College, Galesburg, Ill 61401.

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