Robert E. "Bob" Youngs Jr.
Robert E. "Bob" Youngs Jr.
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Bob worked in South Bend as a heavy equipment operator for many years. He married the former Donna McClanahan on September 27, 1997 and celebrated 28 years of marriage. Bob and Donna enjoyed spending the past 17 years boating in St. Joseph and taking their RV to winter in Florida and Texas for 15 years.
Bob is survived by his wife, Donna; children, Amy (Scott) Guitierrez, Bobbilee (Scott) Darnold, and Dustin Cripe; step-children, Brandon Larrison and Amanda Nystrom; grandchildren, Samantha (Steve) Denman, Bradley Cripe, Gabe Nystrom, Aaria Nystrom, James Darnold, and Skyler Youngs; great-granddaughter, Stevie-Jean Denmar and one more on the way; brothers, Kurt (Mary) Youngs and Barry Youngs; and niece, Kim Youngs.
Bob was preceded in death by his son, Ron Youngs, and parents.
Per Bob's wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time. Arrangements by Starks & Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Rd., St. Joseph, MI. Please feel free to leave a memory with the family online at www.starks-menchinger.com.
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Kurt Youngs
December 31, 2025
Our condolences on the sudden loss of your beloved husband, father and grandfather.
Kurt, Mary. Jake, Jackie
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December 31, 2025
Sorry for your loss
Gail Nybo
December 31, 2025
Amy, Bobbie Lee, Sammie and Skylar, my thoughts and prayers are with you as you morn the loss of a father and grandfather.
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