In Memory

Denny Young

Denny Young

Memorial services: 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. Visitation: 4-7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 29, at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services. Online condolences: www.lewisfuneralhomes.com.  

MUSCATINE, Iowa—Dennis Young, 60, of Muscatine passed away on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012, at his home in Muscatine.

Cremation rites will be facilitated by the Family Care Services Life Transition and Cremation Center.

Following the services a time of food and fellowship will be held at the Wittich-Lewis Community Room..

A memorial has been established at the funeral home in memory of Dennis.  

Dennis Young was born on Aug. 26, 1952, in Muscatine, the son of Robert Lyle and Norma Mae (Hill) Young.  On Oct. 18, 1975, Dennis was united in marriage to Marla Jurgenson in Craig, Iowa.

Dennis was on the Muscatine Ambulance Service for several years as well as teaching EMT classes at EICC, and volunteering for the Buffalo Ambulance Service. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, hunting, fishing, bird watching, and anything that involved being outdoors. Dennis was a practical joker and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

Dennis will be deeply missed by his wife, Marla of Muscatine; his children, Leah Sullivan and husband, Patrick, of Muscatine, Nathan Young of Muscatine, Dennis Young Jr. and his wife, Angella, of Muscatine; his grandchildren, Zane and Zoey Young of Aledo, Ill., Alexis, Mackenzie, Madyline, and Kaedee Young of Muscatine; one brother, Robert Young and his wife, Jenny of Hillpoint, Wis.

Dennis was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Cynthia Ann Weatherman