YOUNKER, Cleo "Jeff": Died 1985

YOUNKER, PARROTT, GRINSTEAD, REEVES, ROBERTSON, SULLIVAN

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Date: 3/30/2022 at 19:15:17

**Handwritten: LR 14 Mar 1985

CLEO "JEFF" YOUNKER

Cleo "Jeff" Younker was born August 23, 1910 to Orpheas and Cordelia Ann Parrott Younker in Ackworth, Iowa. At the age of eight he moved with his family to the Milton area.

He married Esther Grinstead, who preceded him in death.

Survivors include five sons, Jerry of Independence, Phil of Fairbanks, Alaska, Don of Marshfield, Wisconsin, Bruce of Eagle River, Alaska and Steven of Carlsbad, California; three daughters, Carole Reeves of Adel, Mina Robertson of Griggsville, Illinois and Martha Sullivan of Keosauqua; two sisters, Olive and Maxine and two brothers, Holmes and Don.

He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers.

Services were Friday, March 8, 1985 at Grace United Methodist Church in Milton with the Reverends Charles Butler and Harold Harryman officiating. Interment was in Sunnyside Cemetery in Milton.

Memorials will be used to purchase another new heart monitor at Van Buren County Memorial Hospital. Contributions may be sent to Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua.

Source: "Scrapbook 1981 - 1985", Pg. 232,
Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, Van Buren Co., IA