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Willard E. "Bill" Young

1918 - 2002

BORN

1918

DIED

2002

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Gephart Funeral Home - Bay City

201 West Midland Street

Bay City, Michigan

Willard Young Obituary

Willard E. "Bill" Young, 84, of Bay City, Michigan, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, a member of Local No. 324 Operating and Engineers for 64 years, passed away at Brian's House on the morning of Monday, March 25, 2002, following a lingering illness. Calling hours are scheduled for Monday, April 1, 2002, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Gephart Funeral Home, Inc., 201 West Midland Street, Bay City. Further visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, noon to 1 p.m., at the funeral home. Memorial services are scheduled for Tuesday, 1 p.m., at the funeral home, officiated by the Rev. Jonathan Boyer. Inurnment will take place at Floral Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are appreciated to Hospice of Bay Area; Brian's House, c/o Gephart Funeral Home, Inc., 201 West Midland Street, Bay City, MI 48706; or a charity of the donor's choosing. Arrangements entrusted to Gephart Funeral Home, Inc., Bay City, Michigan.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 26, 2002.

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Tim Heffron

March 30, 2002

I'm filled with sorrow over your loss. I have nice memories of Uncle Bill.

Allan and Pat Heffron

March 30, 2002

Dear Aunt Janice, Dave, Nancy, Brian, and families - we were very saddened to hear about Uncle Bill. He will be missed by all of the family. We are very sorry that we will be unable to attend services in Michigan. May God be with you and help you through this difficult time. Love, Al and Pat

Carol Ruediger

March 27, 2002

Dear cousins,



My thoughts are with you and with Aunt Janice. I will see you soon.



My best regards

Carol

Michael & Belva Whaley

March 26, 2002

We were sorry to hear about your loss. It is comforting to know that the suffering has finally come to an end. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers as this week will be filled with many mixed emotions for all of you.

The Staff of Gephart Funeral Home

March 26, 2002

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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