George William Younk

George William Younk obituary, Bradenton, FL

George William Younk

George Younk Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brown & Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory (43rd St. Chapel) - Bradenton on Nov. 6, 2023.

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George William Younk passed away peacefully on October 16, 2023, in Sarasota, Florida. He was born on July 23, 1929, in Ontonagon, Michigan.
George was preceded in death by his wife, Yvonne, of 61 years; son, Danny and grandson, Jason.
Left to honor his memory are his surviving daughters, Denise Younk, Sharon Duvall, Tracy Winslow and Tina Kegley. He also leaves 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
George was raised in Ontonagon in the upper peninsula of Michigan. In his 94 years, he was many things to so many people; a son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend.
George will be remembered for his outgoing personality, sense of humor, loud voice and his many wood working gifts to those he cared for.
Prayer for My Dad
Dear God, we gratefully thank you
For giving us our dad
You must really love us
Because you gave the best you had
Watch over him and bless him Lord,
And keep him in your care.
No local services are planned at this time. Brown & Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory 43rd Street Chapel, 604 43rd Street West, Bradenton, FL 34209, is in charge of arrangements.

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