Rev. William J. Young

REV. WILLIAM J. YOUNG, CSB died Tuesday night, August 8, 2006 at Christus St. Joseph Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Toronto, Ontario on April 24, 1925, he was ordained to the priesthood on June 29, 1951 as a member of the Basilian Fathers. From 1958, until his death, except for ten years on the General Council of the Basilian Fathers, Father Young served in many capacities at the University of St. Thomas, including eight years as President. Visitation will be Friday, August 11, 2006 from 4:00 to 5:30 P.M. with a 4:30 vigil at St. Anne's Catholic Church, 2140 Westheimer, Houston, Texas. Mass of the Resurrection will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, August 12, 2006 at St. Anne's. Interment to follow at Forest Park Lawndale. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be sent to the Scholarship Fund at the University of St. Thomas.