Bernard J. “Barney” Young

Bernard J. “Barney” Young, age 84, of 3781 Hinesville Road, Shelby, died early Thursday morning, May 28, 1998 at Med Central Shelby Hospital after a short illness.

He was born September 12, 1913 in Shelby the son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Heiland) Young. Mr. Young retired in 1978 from A.M.F. in Shelby after 22 years of service. Prior to that he had farmed. He was a member of Sacred Heart Of Jesus Catholic Church in Bethlehem, Shelby Knights of Columbus Council #1968, and Shelby Moose Lodge. He enjoyed playing cards and gardening.

Mr. Young is survived by his wife, Mary (McMahon) Young whom he married on June 20, 1940; 1 son and 2 daughters-in-law, Tom and Gerry Young of Shelby and Nancy Young of Cincinnati, Ohio; 2 daughters and 1 son-in-law, Joyce and Joe Timmer of Crestline, Ohio and Sr. Maxine S.N.D. of Toledo, Ohio; 7 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; 3 brothers, Cletus “Dick” Young of Crestline, Ohio, Clement “Charlie” Young of Shelby and Francis Young of New Jersey; 2 sisters, Rita Ramsey of Shelby and Rosemary Hines of New Washington, Ohio. He was preceded in death by a son Ronald Young, a grandson, Brian Young and 3 brothers, Victor, Albert and Raymond Young.

Calling hours will be on Sunday from 1-4 and 7-9 P.M. at the Turner Funeral Home in Shelby. The Daughters of Isabella will participate in the parish rosary which will be recited Sunday at 8:30 P.M. at the funeral home. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Monday at 10:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Bethlehem with Father Gary Walters officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorial expressions may be made to Sacred Heart Church Restoration Fund and left in care of the Turner Funeral Home.