Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Young, Alton Joseph "A.J." October 26, 1997
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Lakewood News - 10-30-1997

LAKE ODESSA- Alton Joseph "A.J." Young, age 78, of Lake Odessa, passed away 
Sunday, October 26, 1997 at Pennock Hospital.

Mr. Young was born on August 1, 1919 in Alma, the son of Nelson and Lydia 
(Moon) Young. He graduated from Saranac High School in 1936.

He was married to Ellen Strouse on June 8, 1940 in Cedar Springs.

My Young farmed and owned and operated the Young's Tractor Sales and Service, 
also a welding shop.

He was a member and past Exaulted Ruler of the BPOE Elks Lodge 1965 of Hastings 
and the Moose Lodge.

Mr. Young was preceded in death by a brother, Bruce Young in 1987.

He is survived by his wife, Ellen; one daughter, RoseMary Johnson of Longwood, 
Florida; four grandchildren, Dennis (Malissia) Johnson of Franklin, Tennessee, 
K. Joseph (Dana) Johnson of Sanford, Florida, Kenneth Johnson of Longwood, 
Florida and Becky (Rick) Galloway of New York; seven great grandchildren; two 
sisters, Ellen Burgi of LaGrange, Indiana and Luella Nash of Ionia; a sister-
in-law, Alvena Baldry of Middleville and several nieces and nephews.

Lodge of Sorrow services at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 1997.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday, October 29, 1997 at the Koops Funeral 
Chapel in Lake Odessa. Reverend Doug Richenbach officiated. Interment took 
place at Lakeside Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Elks major project to help needy 
children.  



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