Joyce W Young

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Joyce W. Young, 68, of Bradford died at 8:08 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Liberty Village in Princeton. She was born June 6, 1941, in Kewanee, Ill., to Emil & Mildred Louise (Nelson) Olson. She married James F. Young Jr. on Feb. 6, 1960, in Kewanee. He survives. She graduated from Weathersfield High School in 1959 and Black Hawk College in Kewanee as an LPN. She worked at Kewanee Hospital, Oakwood Health Care Center & Dr. Apathy''s office in Bradford. She was a member of Bunker Hill Church of God in Buda, and very active in many church activities, Covered Bridge Quilters Guild in Princeton, Weatherfield''s Red Hat Society and an avid pianist and organist. Surviving are two sons, James W. (Lauri) Young of Bradford and John (Jennifer) Young of the Philippines; two daughters, Deborah (Layne) Lechner of Saugatuck, Mich., and Mary (Ron) Robbins of Bradford, Ill.; and 11 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, April 12, 2010, in the Bunker Hill Church of God in Buda, with the Rev. Fred Criminger officiating. Burial will be in Bradford Cemetery in Bradford, Ill. Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2010, in the Bunker Hill Church of God in Buda. Memorials may be directed to Bunker Hill Church of God, Buda, or Bradford Rescue Squad. Pallbearers are James D. Young, Ryan Young, Joshua Lechner, Justin Lechner, Andrew Lechner, Bill Robbins and Nygell Young.

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