YOUNG, Yvonne Marie

Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ - Published Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - Yvonne Marie Young passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 surrounded by her family after having fought a courageous battle with cancer. Born January 20, 1942 in Omaha, Neb., she moved to the San Francisco Bay area in 1955 and graduated from Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek. She eventually raised her three children in the Bay area. Yvonne worked for the Contra Costa County School District Offices for 17 years before moving to Carlsbad and Oceanside areas of Southern California. In June of 1992 she married her present husband Jim Young of Escondido, Calif. Yvonne worked as an Executive Secretary at the San Marcos Branch Office of the California State Board of Equalization for 12 years before retiring and moving to Lake Havasu City, with her husband in March 2004. In January 2011 she and her husband moved to Riverside, Calif. due to her illness and for treatment. Yvonne is survived by her husband of 19 years, Jim Young, son David Lindsey, daughter Michele Lindsey-Adams, stepdaughter Marcie Young-Lymath, all of California; five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, numerous cousins, aunts and uncles. She was preceded in death by her son Tim Lindsey and step-son Gary Young. A Memorial Service will be held July 30 at 1 p.m. at the Harvest Riverside Church, 6115 Arlington Ave. Riverside, California 92503.