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LEROY YOUNG
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
08-12-1988

SKIATOOK, Okla. - Mr. Leroy Young, 78, of Skiatook, died Tuesday.

Services were held Thursday in Peters Funeral Chapel, Skiatook, with the Rev. Howard Allen officiating.

Burial was at Osage Gardens Cemetery, Skiatook.

Mr. Young was born Dec 18, 1909, in Strang, Okla. He was raised and educated in the Skiatook and Sapulpa areas, living most of his adult life in Sapulpa.

He was employed at Liberty Glass Company. After his retirement in 1970, Mr. Young moved to Skiatook.

Survivors include daughters Mrs. Gordon (Myrna) Ladwig of Skiatook, Mrs. Gene (Kathryn) Gehrke of West Fork, Ark., and Mrs. Jerry (Mary Jane) McClure of Simi, Calif.; son Ephrem Leroy of Sapulpa; sister Cora Thalman of Tulsa; 11 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.