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Ira Youngman Obituary

Middletown, NY

Ira George Youngman of Middletown, NY, formerly of Pine Island, NY, entered into rest on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Park Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Middletown. He was 77.

The son of George & Katherine Leinweber Youngman, he was born on August 29, 1931 in Pine Island, NY.

Ira was the widower of Dorothy Kosturko Youngman.

He was a U.S. Airforce Veteran. Ira was a member of the Amity Presbyterian Church, Past Member of the Greenville VFW, Past Member of the Pulaski Fire Company, Past Member of the Fawn Lake Hunting Club, Past Member of the Middletown Eagles and a Former member of Krajewski's Softball Team.

Survivors include three daughters, Nancy Sadowski of Pine Island, Janice Simpson of Middletown, and Joyce Kelly & husband, Michael of Middletown; granddaughter, Dorothy Simpson & several other grandchildren; two brothers, Ken Youngman & wife, Estella of Pine Island and Jim Youngman & wife, Marilyn of Ocala, FL; sister, Brenda Ferrara & husband, Jim of Ocala, FL; several nieces & nephews.

He was predeceased by wife, Dorothy; son, Nicholas Kosc; two infant brothers & sister, Clara Brown.

Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the T.S. Purta Funeral Home. To send a condolence online or for directions, please go to www.purtafuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Aug. 31, 2008.

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christa alicea

September 3, 2008

Joyce and Jan,
Sorry for the loss of your father. Stay strong and anything you need just let me know.

Nancy Sadowski

September 1, 2008

Jan Joyce Dottie
Take care and I love you
Nancy

Stuart Fisher

August 31, 2008

Joyce and family. Sorry for your loss. You should only know of good things in life. Stay strong.

Joyce when you feel better contact me please

Stuie

Frank & Donna Simpson

August 31, 2008

To Jan and Dorothy and Family, we extend our prayers and sympathy in the loss of your Father and Grandfather.

Stephen & Marilyn Doty

August 31, 2008

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Kathy & Herm Heter

August 31, 2008

Nan & Family,

We're so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time.

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