Harley Eugene "Gene" Young's obituary , Passed away on December 25, 2024 in Thurmont, Maryland

Harley Eugene "Gene" Young

September 19, 1939 - December 25, 2024 (85 years old)

Thurmont, Maryland

Harley Eugene "Gene" Young's obituary , Passed away on December 25, 2024 in Thurmont, Maryland

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Keeney and Basford Funeral Home

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Harley Eugene "Gene" Young

September 19, 1939 - December 25, 2024 (85 years old)

Thurmont, Maryland

Harley Eugene Young Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Harley Eugene Young of Thurmont, Maryland, whose life came to an end on December 25, 2024 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Harley Eugene Young to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Harley Eugene may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Austin Ulysses Young Jr. of Frederick and Geraldine Natoma Kemp Young of Frederick; his wife Ruth E. "Sara" McCrossin Young; and his brother Dennis Wayne Young. He is survived by: his daughters, Tina R. Young and Shanholtzer (Kelly T. Shanholtzer) of Thurmont, MD; his grandson Justin T. Shanholtzer of Thurmont, MD; his sister Natoma I. Young Baker (Larry Baker); and his nieces, Stephanie Jones and Dana Ludwig (Duane).

Visitation was held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Keeney and Basford Funeral Homes (106 E Church St, Frederick, MD 21701). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home



Tue

Jan 07

Visitation

Keeney and Basford Funeral Homes
106 E Church St, Frederick, MD 21701

Wed

Jan 08

Funeral service

Keeney and Basford Funeral Homes
106 E Church St, Frederick, MD 21701

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