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Obituary for Young


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday December 01, 2002

C.E."Joe" Young, 56 beloved husband, father, brother, son and friend died on Tuesday, November 27, 2003, in Las Vegas, Nevada where he had been a resident for 4 years.¯Joe was born in Joplin, Missouri and moved to Albuquerque as a baby.¯He was a 1964 graduate of St. Pius High School as well as the University of New Mexico.¯ He was an avid outdoorsman whose personal goal was to remove every bass from Lake Mead.¯He left a few for the rest of us.¯Joe is survived by his loving wife, Barbara of Las Vegas, Nevada; daughter Maggie and son Bob, both of Las Vegas; son Tim of Aurora, Colorado; mother Helen Young of Rio Rancho; and sister Sally Clement and husband Gene of Rio Rancho.¯He was preceded in death by his father, Clarence.¯A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 30th at Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Blvd. in Las Vegas, Nevada.¯Services in Albuquerque are pending.