Young, Michael James (1951 – 2013)

YOUNG, TURNER, JORDAN

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 9/19/2013 at 20:08:35

Name of deceased: Michael James Young

Aged: 61 yrs, 5 mo, 12 days

Residence: Harlan, IA

Born: Sep. 27, 1951, Harlan, IA

Died: March 11, 2013, Harlan, IA

Funeral services: Friday, March 15, 2013, First United Methodist Church, Harlan, IA; Pastor Darwin Moore officiated. Inurnment was held at the Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, IA

Survived by: Mother, Alice Young (nee Jordan); sister, Patrice (spouse, Timothy) Turner, all of Harlan, IA; aunt; uncles; nieces and nephews; and friends

Predeceased by: father, Melvin “Jim” Young; brother, Jeff

Education: was educated at home by an intercom system hooked up to the Harlan (IA)High School. His friends would “fight” over who got to carry the intercom to the next class. He lived in Harlan his entire life.

Religious affiliation: baptized at Ross United Brethren and confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Harlan, IA, where he remained a lifelong member of the congregation

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: no information provided

Employment: no information provided

Hobbies/Interests: He was a huge fan of NASCAR racing, specifically Jeff Gordon and his number 24 car. He would go to the Shelby County (IA) Speedway every chance he got to watch the local races. Michael enjoyed putting together model cars.

Sources: pauleyjones.com