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MARILYN YOUNG Obituary
92, died at the Springfield Masonic Home on January 26, 2022. Marilyn was born December 6, 1929, in Springfield, Ohio, to the late Niles and Rosina Young. Mrs. Young was a graduate of The Ohio State University and was a member of the field hockey team and Varsity O. Marilyn taught in the Greenon School District for 30 years. She was a physical education and OWE teacher, coach, and counselor. Marilyn was a member of Emery Chapel United Methodist Church and the Springfield Woman's Town Club. She was an avid Buckeye Fan and loved to travel and spend time with her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Clair, Richard and sister Marjorie. Her survivors include sons, Blair (Meg) of Waterford, Connecticut, Brian (Tina) Young of Port Orange, Florida, Ben (Pam) of Yellow Springs, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The family is being served by the Littleton & Rue Funeral Home and will be holding a private remembrance. Memorial contributions may be made to the Springfield Masonic Community. Online expressions of sympathy may be shared at
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Diane Duncan
February 16, 2022
Ben and family, sorry to hear of your mother's passing. She was a great influence on me at Greenon and a good neighbor. I miss waiving to her as she took her evening walks. Sending prayers to you all.
Phil Scott
February 3, 2022
Our greatest sympathies to all of the Young Family, may the Lord shine his face on each of you and provide you with his peace. Phil & Lisa Scott
Barbara Barclay
February 2, 2022
So sorry for the loss of your mom prayers for your family.
Lori Spence Blair
January 31, 2022
Prayers for the family during this time - Mrs Young was my guidance counselor when I was at Greenon (I graduated in 90) - she was such a great help to me especially through the college application process. I am thankful to have known her.
Aimee
January 31, 2022
Marilyn i don't know what to say to express my gratitude for time I was allowed to spend with you. Spread your wings and fly angel. You are missed dearly.
Donna Fry-Hyder
January 30, 2022
My condolences to the entire family. Just remember growing up on Jackson Road, working at Young's, and seeing Marilyn all the time. She will be missed. She was a true friend to many.
Carole Shartran Belcher
January 30, 2022
I knew Marilyn through the Women's Town Club. She was always so full of life and excited about her teaching days. My sincere sympathy to her family. May she RIP.
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