Bob Young Obituary (1945 - 2022)

Robert D. Young age 77, of Malone, NY passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at the Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone, NY. A burial at Morningside Cemetery will be announced in the spring. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Frary Funeral Home. Robert was born June 13, 1945 in Malone, NY to the late Calvin Young and Marjorie Foote. He graduated high school from Franklin Academy in 1963 and later from Canton ATC in 1965. After college, Bob joined the United State Army from November 1965 until November 1967 as a SP5. In March 1969, Bob started working for the U.S. Postal Service until his retirement in August 2001. In his spare time, Mr. Young was very active in the American Legion Post 219 serving on the scholarship committee and the Malone Veterans Firing Squad among other duties. He was always the life of the party and enjoyed the reunions of the class of 1963. Bob is survived by his brother, Gerald W. Young of Florida; a nephew, Christopher McDonald and his wife Laura of Vermont and their children, Emily and Nathan; and his niece's children, Jessie and Greg. He was predeceased by his parents, Calvin and Marjorie Young; a sister, Judith McDonald; and niece Pam Ella. Memorial contributions may be made in Robert's name to the Malone American Legion Post 219 Scholarship Fund or the First Congregational Church of Malone.