Robbie Young

Robbie Young obituary, Milwaukee, WI

Robbie Young

Robbie Young Obituary

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Robbie Young, 63, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on September 7, 2024. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 23, 1961, Robbie dedicated much of his life to serving his community and country.

A proud veteran, Robbie served in the Army, where he embraced the discipline and camaraderie that military life offered. After his service, he continued to protect and serve as a Security Officer, notably at Froedtert Hospital, where he worked for 17 years until his retirement in November 2015.

Robbie was a man of faith, actively involved in Faith Builders Church, which will also host his Memorial Services at 4901 S. Howell Street, Milwaukee, WI 53207.
Home going Service : October 4, 2024
Time: 12:00 pm- 1:30 pm
Repast follow after service: 1:30 pm -3:30pm

Described by those who knew him as a loving husband, father, grandpa, uncle, great brother-in-law, and friend, Robbie's compassionate nature touched many lives. He leaves behind his wife, Glynda Young; daughters, Yolanda Melton-Young (Brian) of Lemon Grove, California, and Alexandria Feavel (Andy) of West Allis, Wisconsin; son, Anthony Young of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, grandchildren, Jeremiah Lybek, Za'liyah Bowers, and Mikaela Bowers; and his grand dog, Gracia. He is also survived by his sister, Louise Joiner of Chicago, Illinois, a special friend of the family Elizabeth Melton of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mother and law Elizabeth Kelly of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Robbie was preceded in death by his parents, Thelma and Leroy Young; his siblings, Kathleen and Eddie Dean Young, his twin brother, Bobbie Young, Edward Young Sr., Gary Young, and Melvie Jean Hall.

Robbie attended Hamilton High School in Milwaukee counts him among its alumni, a testament to his lifelong connection to the community.

Robbie Young's life of service, both in uniform and in his civilian endeavors, as well as his unwavering faith and love for his family, will be deeply missed and forever cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

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March 3, 2025

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September 11, 2024

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September 10, 2024

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Kevin Ingram

March 3, 2025

To my friend Robbie, I will miss you dearly. I will hold on my childhood memories when we were young gifted, black and talented. You were the best comic book friend one could ever ask for and have. Keep drawing in heaven.

Love ,

Kevin Ingram
PS: I sorry that I was not able to see you off.

Ann Melton

September 11, 2024

Death is just the beginning with eternity with God. RIP my friend RIP
Ann Melton

Nickolas

September 10, 2024

My love to the family and friends of Mr. Young.

Glynda Young

September 10, 2024

Glynda Young

September 10, 2024

Glynda Young

September 10, 2024

The memories I have with Robbie is his unconditional love for me as his Forever Bride Glynda Young

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