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YOUNG, James S. "Jim"

65 of Kettering, passed away peacefully at his home on December 8, 2021. He was born December 5, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio, to Ralph and Norma Young who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Karen; daughter, Kyla; son, Connor. Also surviving are his brother, Gary and wife Barbara Young, his sister Patty and husband Larry Simmons; his sister-in-law Barb and husband Bob Frey; his mother-in-law, Phyllis Watkins Creech and brother-in-law, Roger and wife Liz Watkins. The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Moraine City First Church of God, 5867 N Springboro Pike, Dayton, OH 45449. Funeral services to be held 11 am, Wednesday.

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Published by Dayton Daily News on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Wayne & Vickie Edmonds

December 12, 2021

Jim was such a delight to work with & always had a smile even when I had a list of things for him to do. So sorry for your loss.

Sue Smith

December 12, 2021

Jim was one of my favorite people at Miami Valley Hospital! Always willing to help. Great sense of humor! He will be missed.

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