Lester Irvin Young, 93 formerly of Mohicanville passed away Tuesday February 11, 2020 at Lutheran
Village in Ashland. He was born June 15, 1926 in Hayesville the son of Ralph and Irene Dove Young.
Lester was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II serving in Germany. Lester was a maintenance
supervisor at Hedstrom for 37 years and was a life long resident of Ashland County. He was a member
of the Mohicanville Community Church.
He is survived by two sons, Robert (Nancy) Young of Hayesville and Dennis (Priscilla) Young of
Ashland, 6 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, three brothers, Roger, Ed and Rich Young and a
sister, Mary Richards.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, two sisters and his wife of 70 years, Hilda Blair
Young in 2018.
Services will be 11:00 AM Saturday February 15, 2020 at Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville with
Rev. Sue Chidley officiating. Burial will be in Vermillion Cemetery where the Ashland Honor Guard
will conduct military rites.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made at Pathways Hospice of Ashland 1171 East Main Street Ashland,
OH 44805.
Online condolences may be made at www.fickesfuneralhome.com.
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