Dema Melinda Ricketson Young Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dema Melinda Ricketson Young (Comstock Park, Michigan), born in Hart, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 76, on June 13, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edwin Conkling and Lodema Margaret Ricketson (Broceus); and her siblings, Eddie, George and Nancy.
She is survived by: her significant other Dennis; her children, John (Jessica) of Kuna, Idaho and Meredith Dougherty (Jon-Michael) of Washington, DC; her grandchildren, James (Alison) of Mt Pleasant, MI, Jordyn of Knoxville, TN, John, Molly Dougherty of Washington, DC and Ben Staggs of Kuna, ID.; her sister Priscilla Scanlon; and her nieces and nephews, Laurie Scanlon, Karen Brown (Jim), Patrick Scanlon (Mary) and Gary Ricketson (Joyce).
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Ronald McDonald House – a place near and dear to Melinda's heart: https://rmhcwm.org Read Less.