Wellesley, Massachusetts
1926 - 2017
YOUNG, Dr. Richard William Of Needham, formerly of Wellesley Hills, an accomplished chemist, business executive, and adored family man, passed peacefully on August 4, 2017. Dr. Young held more than 50 patents on pharmaceutical and photographic products and is the inventor of Neptazane, the first...
Read MoreTo the Young family - my most sincere condolences on the death of Dick Young. He was a wonderful leader, who cared deeply for the organizations he served and supported over many years. He mentored many of us and we owe a great debt of gratitude for those experiences. He loved his family and often expressed that sentiment publicly with much affection. He will be missed.
Bill Quigley
Bay State Milling Company
August 07, 2017
Dearest Youngs All---how much we adored and admired and respected and rejoiced in your father. Not only did he and your sainted mother produce all of you amazing and gifted children and allow us, two of your devoted WHS teachers, to revel in that unique Young spirit, but he also welcomed us so many times into your home. We are not going to be able to attend your Dad's memorial service, alas, because we shall be in New Hampshire taking care of my niece's small children. It is a long standing...
August 07, 2017
Dear Young Family,
Dr Young was a great mentor and dear friend.
May he RIP.
Tom Galligan
Tom Galligan
August 07, 2017 | Weston, MA
