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(Major, USAF, Retired), age 84, passed away
quietly on August 19, 2009, in Tuscon, Arizona.
Mr. Young was born August 10, 1925 to James
and Ida Young in Detroit, Mich. He is a graduate of the Henry
Ford Trade School and attended Western Michigan University. Mr.
Young proudly served his country for 22 years in the United
States Air Force and fought in two wars. He was also a Flight
Inspector for the FAA for 20 years. He loved airplanes and
flying. He was member of the Christ Lutheran Church, the
Retired Officers Association, the Berwick Kiwanis Club the
Bexley Activities Club. He was a volunteer for the USO and
enjoyed his weekly coffee dates with the "Romeos."
He is preceded in death by his wife Mary and
brother Harley Young. He is survived by daughters Anita (James)
Young Balthaser of Tuscon, Ariz. and Barbara (Steve) Long of
Columbus, Ohio.
Memorial Service, 11:00 a.m., Friday, October
23, 2009 at the SCHOEDINGER MIDTOWN CHAPEL, 229 E. State Street,
Columbus with Pastor Tom Wolfe officiating. Friends may visit
with the family following the Memorial Service. Internment at
Arlington National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions
may be made to the Christ Lutheran Church, 2314 East Main
Street, Columbus 43209, or USO of Central Ohio , P.O. Box 13176,
Columbus, 43213 in Burnham's memory.
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