Obituary of Richard Allen Young
Richard “Rick” Allen Young passed away at his Portland residence on October 25, 2009. The Yamhill county native was born on June 25, 1952 to Thomas and Grace Young. Richard married Margo Kessler in Vancouver, Washington on February 5 , 1972, and although the pair divorced 13 years later, they remained soulmates. Richard loved working on hot rods and frequented the Woodburn drag strip. He also loved the great outdoors and camping, particularly at the Indian Henry Campground on the Clackamas River. Richard is survived by his lifetime companion, Margo Hartman, daughter Melissa Kline of Cornelius, son Jeremy Young of Coos Bay, brother Jesse Young of Seattle, brother Thomas Driscoll of Hillsboro, sister Shirley Ostemeier of Gresham, and best buddy, his dog Stain. He was also the proud grandfather of 4 grandchildren; Christopher, 20, Monica, 11, Matthew, 11, and Desiree, 3. Arrangements were made with Crown Memorial Center – Milwaukie.
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