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Edgar Allan "Ed" Young

1938 - 2026

Edgar Allan "Ed" Young obituary, 1938-2026

BORN

1938

DIED

2026

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All Faiths Funeral Home - Grand Island

2929 South Locust

Grand Island, Nebraska

Edgar Young Obituary

Edgar "Ed" Allan Young

July 4, 1938 - January 27, 2026

Edgar "Ed" Allan Young, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

A celebration of life service will be held on Monday, February 2nd, at 10:30 a.m., at All Faiths Funeral Home with Dan Naranjo officiating. The service will be livestreamed on the funeral home website. Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 1st, from 4 to 6 p.m., at All Faiths Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the family for future designation. Condolences can be left at www.giallfaiths.com.

Ed was born on July 4, 1938, in Milbank, S.D., to Clair and Velma (Werner) Young. He graduated from Watertown High School in 1956. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Navy. He proudly served from July of 1956 until he was honorably discharged in August of 1960. He was a photographer while in the Navy.

On February 14, 2003, he was united in marriage to Carol Ann Mohr in Grand Island.

Ed had a lifelong and dedicated career managing grocery stores. He was employed with Nash Finch for over 37 years.

Ed enjoyed woodworking and ceramics and made many special gifts for his family over the years. He loved riding his motorcycle and taking trips with Carol. They made many memories traveling all over the country.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Carol Young; children, Brent (Kim) Young, Jody Wallace and Jayna Wells; 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren; brother, James Young; sister, Karen Pulscher, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Ed was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Jacey Yarns; brother, Richard Young; and son in-law, Mike Wells.

Published by The Grand Island Independent on Jan. 30, 2026.

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Laurie Knouse

January 30, 2026

I'm sorry to hear of eds passing. Ed was such a good guy!! We served on the NAFCO credit union togather. I worked with Ed at Econofoods and Jack and Jill on South locust.

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