DeForrest Orval "Dick" Young, BHS 1963DeForrest Orval Young, 64, of Littleton, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 20, 2010. Dick was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease due to diabetes a year ago. He died at home in Littleton, Colorado.
He was born in Glendale, California on February 16, 1946 and grew up in Burbank, California. Dick graduated from Brigham Young University in 1971 and from the University of Southern California School of Law in 1974. Dick married Kim Kathleen Murphy on September 10, 1970 in the LDS Mesa, Arizona Temple. They have lived in Colorado off and on since 1978.
Dick recently retired after practicing law for 35 years.
He was preceded in death by his son, Collin Forrest Young, and his father, Orval Harold Young. He is survived by wife Kim Kathleen Young of Littleton, CO; mother Lola Young of Fairfield, CA; brother Anthony Garnett (Vicki) Young of Fairfield, CA; daughter Meagan (Mark) Gueller of Centennial CO; son Sean Patrick (Shelley) Young of Kaysville UT; son Matthew Orval (Leslie) Young of Castle Rock, CO; son Jeffrey Charles (Jennifer) Young of Denver, CO; daughter Kathryn (Hunter) Jackson of Littleton, CO and 12 grandchildren; Maxwell DeForrest, Mason Clarence, Mallory Kathleen, Marshall James, Thomas Orval, Zachary Brent, Ethan James, Sean Alexander, Lindsay Kate, Keelia Kim, William Patrick, and Benjamin Matthew .
The funeral will be held Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at the LDS Church at 910 W. Ridge Road, Littleton CO 80120. A viewing will precede the funeral from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Humanitarian Fund at http://providentliving.org/content/display/0,11666,6944-1-3685-1,00.html
Here is a link to his memorial website by his family:
http://inmemoryofdoyoung.blogspot.com/
http://inmemoryofdoyoung.blogspot.com/
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