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KEITH YOUNG Obituary

Keith Francis Young, 40, died on May 28, 2013, in Austin, Texas. He was predeceased by his father, Steve Young, and is survived by his sister Victoria (Tori) and her husband, Richard Schafer, niece and nephew, Raziel and Ehin Schafer, and his mother, Linda Epstein. Keith, a native El Pasoan and Coronado High School graduate, lived in Austin. He was an accomplished musician, a successful entrepreneur, and a friend to countless many. He will be greatly missed. Keith will be laid to rest with his dad on Saturday, July 20, 2013, at 10 a.m. at Memorial Pines Cemetery.

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Published by El Paso Times from Jul. 13 to Jul. 22, 2013.

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Caitlin James

July 23, 2013

My dear friend,
I miss you! I think about you every, single day. My sincerest condolences and love go to your family.

The Sangers

July 19, 2013

Keith was always there to lend his support to everyone he knew.

We will sure miss just hanging out and enjoying his company.

Dennis Sanger

July 19, 2013

July 16, 2013

Linda, our deepest sympathies on the loss of your son. Louie and I lost our only son 2 years ago at the age of 19 and we know exactly how you feel. Just take it one breath at a time, that's all we can do. We will cherish the memories we have of our times together with Keith.

Lisa & Louie Almanza

July 16, 2013

Tori & Richard, we are so sorry to hear about Keith. We sure enjoyed the times we spent with all of you, and will keep those treasured memories.

Louie & Lisa Almanza

Dawn michelle Berger

July 16, 2013

Very sad to hear this news. My many thoughts and prayers to family and friends. Kieth was an awsome person and brough the love of music to my heart.

Jen Durney Spradley

July 16, 2013

My prayers and thoughts go out to Tori and all of the many people who loved Keith. One of the kindest people I have ever met. I'm thankful for the times we spent together playing darts and thankful for knowing you.

Elaine Haberkamp

July 16, 2013

I'm Mary Badura's mom, Tori. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family. Hugs and love.

Christopher Buell

July 15, 2013

It's so very sad, to think that my childhood teammate of soccer has passed at such a young age. However, I'm happy that it appears as though he had a very full, happy, and successful life, and I know he will be missed terribly.

Gena Roberts

July 15, 2013

No words.

Marlo Tena Moreno

July 15, 2013

Our hearts are with you in this time of sorrow.

Tommy Newsom

July 15, 2013

So sorry for your loss!

Kevin Kordosky

July 15, 2013

A true friend, you always brought a smile to my face. Words can't express what you mean to me, and you'll always have a place in my heart.

Trisha Dunbar

July 15, 2013

My thoughts and prayers and deepest sympathy are with Keith's family. May God bless you all in this difficult time.

Mary Badura

July 15, 2013

I'm thankful for the great memories and laughs we had over the years. Rest in peace my friend!

Mary Hankins

July 15, 2013

My condolences to Keith's family and friends. Love, Mary C. Hankins

lisa williams

July 15, 2013

The kindest most generous person ever - thank you for everything keith - I'll miss you and love you

Kym Brady

July 15, 2013

The world was a better place because of your presence. You were one of a kind and will be greatly missed. We will always keep you in our heart.

Keith Young @ Barlfy's

Robert Diaz

July 15, 2013

You truly showed me the meaning of devotion and friendship . I will cherish the time on this earth we got tho share.

Sherlyn W.

July 15, 2013

Keith, you were a gem and such a sweetheart. I'm sorry that we didn't keep in touch. You will be missed.

My deepest sympathies to Keith's family.

Fred Epstein

July 15, 2013

RIP Keith. It's a shame that we didn't get to know one another better.

Brent Ward

July 15, 2013

Thank you for the joy you brought. You will be missed. We will celebrate your life.

Angel Carmona

July 15, 2013

You are my best friend, my brother and I miss you so much. May you rest in peace.

Leslie Walker

July 15, 2013

Keith, I always admired how you unapologetically marched to the beat of your own drum. Be at peace, my friend.

Gabriel Gonzalez

July 15, 2013

From now on, there will always be something missing in my life. I miss you. Rest in peace Keith.

krystal snavely

July 15, 2013

Keith you will be missed greatly... I love you cuz and hope you and Uncle Steve conquer the world up there...Hope that the world up there are prepaird for all the rockin out you guys will be doing up there... one day we will see each other soon.. I love you..

Eric Hartgraves

July 15, 2013

Keith you were my best friend Elementary thru middleschool. I wish you the best afterlife there is. I will always miss you brother.

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