Dale Young, son of the late Earl Vernon Young and Lola Montgomery Young was born on May 22, 1936 in Parma and departed this life on September 2, 2013 at his residence in Dexter at the age of 77.
Mr. Young attended Campbell Schools and graduated from Dexter Senior High School in 1954. He worked at Swift and Company until 1958. He then went to work for Mayberry’s Television Services. He was currently employed at JC Enterprises as a Television Technician. He spent fifty-five years repairing televisions. In 1978 he gave his life to Christ and was baptized. He became a member of The First Church of the Nazarene, where he served as a Sunday School Superintendent Teacher, board member, bus driver and choir member for seventeen years. He later transferred to Risen Church. He has been a faithful member and choir member there for eighteen years. He was a very caring and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend.
On May 23, 1980 he was united in marriage to Faye Palmer Duley in Dexter. Mrs. Young survives of their home in Dexter.
Besides his wife he is survived by three sons, Kenny Young of Dexter, Kelly Young and wife Kim of Kansas City, Missouri and Tim Young of Dexter; by two daughters, Donna Warren of Dexter and Becky Antonacci and husband Ray of Wentzville, Missouri; by one brother, Earl Young Jr. of Dexter; by three sisters, Betty Duffy of Collinsville, Illinois, Shirley LaRue and husband Kenny of Dexter and Linda Conner and husband Kenny of Dexter; by eleven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Larry Gene Young and by one sister, Barbara Litzler.
Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M.
Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. at the Risen Church in Dexter with Rev. Joshua Carpenter officiating.
Interment will follow in the Dexter cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that all memorials be made to 18 Fore Life, c/o Scott Kruse, 705 Laurie Circle, Dexter, Missouri 63841 or Risen Church, 15 East Saint Francis Street, Dexter, Missouri 63841.