Nina Caroline "Carol" Young Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Nina Caroline “Carol” Young ( Kirkpatrick) died peacefully at Good Shepherd Lutheran Community on April 22, 2016, in Blair, NE, at the age of 91. Visitation will be at Grace United Methodist Church in Kennard, NE on Tuesday, April 26 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. with family present from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 27 at 11 a.m. at Grace United Methodist Church in Kennard, NE, with lunch to follow. Graveside services will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Omaha, NE at 3 p.m. Nina is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Jack Lorsch, Kennard, NE; son-in-law, Marty Clague (Martha Brown) Red Lodge, MT; grandchildren, Nicole (Greg) Prososki, Agnew, NE; Rebecca Lorsch, West Des Moines, IA; Jason (Janelle) Lorsch, Kennard, NE; Lisa (Shawn) Kelly, Omaha, NE; Ian Clague, Bellevue, NE; Leslie Clague, Chicago, IL; great-grandchildren Lauren and Sophia Prososki, Jensen and June Lorsch and Owen Kelly. Sisters: Judy Hicks, Shreveport, LA; Dorothy Carrow, Piedmont, MO; Freda McMurray, St. James, MO; Edna (Norman) Darden, Cedar Hill, MO. Nina is preceded in death by her husband, George Young; daughter, Georgia Clague; parents, Alice and Joseph Kirkpatrick; brothers, Edward, Ellis, Elmer and Bill Kirkpatrick; sisters, Irene Magnusson, Inez Martin and Betty Kime Nina was born February 16, 1925, in Greenville, MO, to Alice (Rainwater) and Joseph Kirkpatrick. Nina graduated from Patterson High School in Patterson, MO. She attended Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar, MO. After graduation, she taught elementary school for one year in Safe, MO. Nina met her future husband, George, when he was stationed in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Nina married George William Young on January 5, 1946 in Omaha, NE. Nina worked for Kitty Clover Potato Chip Company until her retirement. She will be remembered as a kind, gentle, patient mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She liked to sew and watch baseball and volleyball. Nina was a member of Dietz United Methodist Church in Omaha, NE. {Title} {Name} will officiate the ceremony. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Nina’s life. The family suggests memorials be directed to Kennard Grace United Methodist Church or Kennard Volunteer Fire and Rescue.

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Nina Caroline "Carol" Young

February 16, 1925 - April 22, 2016