George Young Sr.

On Sept. 2, 2001, George D. Young, Sr. of Centreville MD died at the Meridian Center, Corsica Hills in Centreville Md. He was 95 years old. Born on Sept. 23, 1905 in Bridgeville Del. the son of Charles and Maggie Lewis Young. He attended school in Bridgeville DEL. On July 1, 1935 he married Mary Emily Morris of Greenwood DEL Mr. Young began working for John J. Raskob Estate at Pioneer Point, Centreville MD as a painter and later became the painting foreman. In 1951 he started in business for himself as George D. Young Painting of Centreville MD. He specialized in wallpaper hanging and painting for large estates in Queen Anne’s County. His son later joined him in painting business. Mr. Young worked well into his eighties. Mr. Young is survived by his wife: Mary Morris Young, two sons: George D., Jr. and William M. Young both of Centreville MD. Four grandchildren: Kimberly Pillas of Lutherville Md., Gina Lowther of Catonsville MD, Wendy Dyott of Easton MD, Stacy Woodworth of Ridgley, MD. Three Great Grandchildren: Andrew and Tyler Pillas of Lutherville, MD, and Mackenzie Dyott of Easton MD. Mr. Young was pre-deceased by Three sisters: Pearl Thompson, Edna Williams, Grace Beebe, and one brother who died in World War 2: Charles Young. Mr. Young was a member of Easton Moose Lodge #1520 of Easton MD. He served in all the position on local and state levels. He was made Honory President of the Maryland, Delaware, and District of Columbia, Moose Association. He was a “Pilgrim”: the highest office in the Loyal Order of the Moose. He was past member of the Queen Anne’s County Sportsman Club, and a member of The Centreville United Methodist Church in Centreville MD. When his children were younger he was very active in the Centreville Little League Baseball program. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home, P.A. At 408 S. Liberty St. Centreville MD on Thursday from 10 to 11 am. Funeral services will follow the visiting hours at the funeral home at 11am. Interment in Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, near Easton MD. The family would like contributions sent to the Centreville United Methodist Church, 608 Church Hill Rd. Centreville MD. 21617

George Young Sr.

September 2, 2001