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Verna Young Obituary
Mrs. Young was a long time educator and administrator in the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District as well as former member of the Board of Trustees. She graduated from Wilson Tract High School and Baylor University.
A memorial service will be held on January 18 at 2 pm in First United Methodist Church in Harlingen.
The family will be creating a memorial scholarship fund in the name of Mrs. Young at HCISD. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to either HCISD c/o Sandra Tovar, 407 N. 77 Sunshine Strip, Harlingen, TX 78550 or to the Memorial Fund at Wesley United Methodist Church, 1406 E. Austin Avenue, Harlingen, TX 78550.
You are invited to sign the guestbook or leave a memory at www.buckashcraft.com.
Arrangements are with Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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December 18, 2019
My condolences to Denise Almon & her family, I knew Mrs Young for many years, she was a true educator who was always looking to improve education for Harlingen students she was principal to my three kids, Ida, Sergio & Lupe Jr. and board member to my grandchildren I always told her to care of my grandchildren and she told that was her goal and the goal for all the children attending the schools of HISD, she was a caring person, RIP Mrs. Verna Young.
Lupe & Angie Gonzalez.
David Longoria
December 18, 2019
Words cannot describe the loss that this world has lost a beacon of light has left our world but now we know that theres a new store in the heavens watching over us a great teacher and friend is gone miss you rest in peace my condolences to the young family
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