Arthur M. Young 2007
- Date de décès: 11 août 2007
- Emplacement: Bathurst
Salmon Beach, NB - Arthur M. Young, 75, of Salmon Beach, NB, passed away on Saturday (August 11, 2007) at the Chaleur Regional Hospital, Bathurst, after a brief illness.
Born in Bathurst, he was the son of the late Robert M. and Eva (Mean) Young.
He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the Royal Canadian Army. He was a member of the Herman J. Good, V.C. Br. 18, Royal Canadian Legion, Bathurst, past president of the Sioux Lookout Legion, member of the Hiram Lodge, Masonic Order in Fredericton, enthusiastic member of the Gowan Brae Golf and Country Club. He worked in various capacities during his lifetime including; Insurance, Camp Ground Owner and Tourism Outfitter. He enjoyed traveling in his R.V. and was an excellent host, par none!
He is survived by his wife; Jean (Fallon) (Cooper) Young.
Five children:
Robert Young Calgary, AB
Erin Young of Edmonton, AB
Gerald Merriam of Peterborough, ON
Wayne Merriam of Eagle River, ON
Lynn Merriam of Bathurst
Four step-children:
Margaret Lenihan and
Nancy Gormley both of Bathurst
Katie Cooper of Chipman, NB
David Cooper of Montreal, Que.
Brothers:
Robert Young of Fredericton, NB
Norman Young of Bathurst, NB
Sister:
Dorothy Raine of Princeton, BC
Eight grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
He was pre-deceased by a brother; Ernest J. Young.
There will be no visitation at the Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday afternoon (August 14, 2007) at 2:00 p.m. from the First United Church, St. Patrick St., Bathurst. Burial will be in the United Cemetery, Ste Anne St., Bathurst. For anyone wishing to send tokens of sympathy, the family would appreciate donations to a charity of the donors choice. Arrangements are in the care of Elhatton's Funeral Home (www.elhatton.com), Bathurst.