Gretchen Elizabeth Young's obituary , Passed away on November 7, 2024 in Pleasant Hill, Iowa

Gretchen Elizabeth Young

November 27, 1930 - November 7, 2024 (93 years old)

Pleasant Hill, Iowa

Gretchen Elizabeth Young's obituary , Passed away on November 7, 2024 in Pleasant Hill, Iowa

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Iles Funeral Homes

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Gretchen Elizabeth Young

November 27, 1930 - November 7, 2024 (93 years old)

Pleasant Hill, Iowa

Gretchen Elizabeth Young Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gretchen Elizabeth Young of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, born in Des Moines, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gretchen Elizabeth left this world on November 7, 2024 at the age of 93, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Glen and Esther Marie Gustafson (Heggen); her husband Darwin E. Young; and her sister Phyllis Jenkins. She is survived by: her daughter Denise Johnson (Rick); her granddaughters, Beth Marchant (Chad) and Anna Bedard (Roland); and her great grandchildren, Christian, Kathryn Marchant, Parker and Brooklyn Bedard.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to NMDP (formerly Be The Match) in her memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Iles Funeral Homes



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3211 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

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