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Alfred Young Obituary
He was born in Malden, Mass. on Jan. 8, 1925, a son of the late Alfred and Annie (Kidd) Young Sr.
Mr. Young was a graduate of Everett High School in Massachusetts and Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in marine engineering and naval architecture. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during World War II as machinist mate first class. Before retirement, he was employed at Electric Boat in Groton as a nuclear engineer.
Mr. Young loved boating. He was a former member of the Huntington Street Baptist Church in Connecticut where he served as a church deacon, and Sunday school teacher. He was also a member of the Gideon.
He was so loved by his wife, daughters and son-in-laws, and grandchildren. He will be greatly missed. Members of his family include his wife of 62 years, Shirley L. (Hotz) Young of Merrimack; three daughters and sons in-laws, Jan and Bob Fast of Florida, Ruth and Dr. Aubrey Haschick, of Westford, Mass., and Marcia and Stephen Draper of Nashua; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Mr. Young is predeceased by a daughter, Deborah Young, and by three siblings, Jean Seaverns, Margaret Stewart, and Esther Jones.
Calling hours are from 9 to 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, 121 Manchester St., Nashua, N.H. Friday. Funeral service will commence at 10 a.m. Burial will be at 1 p.m. in the New Hampshire Veterans Cemetery.
Those who wish to make memorial contributions, may donate to the First Baptist Church. For more information or to sign an online register book, go to rivetfuneralhome.com
The George R. Rivet Funeral Home in Merrimack is in charge of arrangements.
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December 30, 2010
To Shirley- Our deepest sympathy to you and your family. We are thinking of you.
Love
Mary Ann Susi and Family
December 15, 2010
Our depest sympathies to the family of Al Young.Al was a true friend of all of us in both the Quincy & Groton shipyards.We hope that you will find some comfort in the fact that he was highly respected by his peers.Gordon & Angela Rauch.
Dezija Sargent
December 13, 2010
To Shirley--We send you and family our deepest sympathy at Al's home going. He is with the Lord he loved and served. Thinking of you with love, John and Dezija
The Staff of George R. Rivet Funeral Home
December 12, 2010
Offering our deepest condolences during this time.
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