Gertrude I. Young Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Windsor - Gertrude I. (Darrow) Young of Windsor, NY passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 7, 2020, at home with loved ones near. Surviving are her husband of 61 years, Harlan Young, three sons and their family members, James (Robin) Young of North Carolina daughters, Brittany and Katrina of Binghamton, Robert Young of Arizona, daughter Erynn, (Brooklyn ,NY) and son William (Arizona) and Thomas (Tom) of Windsor, NY. Two-great -grandchildren- Aiden Riley and Aliya Riley. Gertrude worked at home for several years before going to work for Simpson and Milligan. After that career ended she went to work for JC Publishing in Binghamton, where she retired. She and her family found much joy in camping and boating at Grass Point at the 1000 Islands. She and Harlan were able to enjoy a cruise to Alaska and many other vacation spots throughout their time together. Upon retirement, she was given the gift of "great-grandparenting" daily with Aiden and Aliya. They were the "light of her life", the joy of her heart and filled her days with endless joy and happiness. Gertrude was predeceased by both her parents, her in-laws and several family members from both sides. Also surviving are her sister's Blanche (Tom) Birtch, Lillian Anderson, and Theresa (John) Bennici, her brothers, Lauren, Norman, Stanley (Diane), Kenneth (Lela) and William (Bill). Several extended family members. Gertrude's cremation was handled by Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home in Hallstead, PA. Her request was for no funeral services which are being honored by the family.

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Gertrude I. Young

March 1, 1940 - November 7, 2020