Louchlin Black YOUNG

                       Newspaper notice of Maria Young's death:

    Mrs. Maria Martin McPhie Young, 94, of Kemmerer died Saturday, April 4, at the
    South Lincoln Hospital.

    Born December 31, 1875, in Burrough of Bishop Briggs, Scotland, she was the
    daughter of the late Benjamin and Marion Robertson McPhie. She came to the
    United States in 1881 with her parents and lived in Grasscreek, Utah.

    The family later moved to Almy, Wyoming, then to Salt Lake City, where, as a
    young girl, she attended the dedicaiton of the Salt Lake Temple. She moved to
    Rock Springs, where she was married to Louchlin Black Young on July 5, 1897.

    In 1899 they moved to Frontier, Wyo. Active in the Latter-day Saints Church,
    Mrs. Young worked in the relief society and primary organizations. She also
    helped to organize the "Bobby Burns" celebrations which were an annual event
    for the Scotch residents of Kemmerer.

    Surviving are three sons, Ben of Kemmerer, Bruce of Houston, Texas, and Earl of
    Pinedale, Wyoming; three daughters, Mrs. Al (Kate) Brown and Mrs. Paul (Marion)
    Griff of Kemmerer, and Edna Young of San Francisco, Calif.; one brother, Ben
    McPhie, Nampa, Idaho; one sister, Mrs. Agnes Turner, Cedar City, Utah; 16
    grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

    Mrs. Young was preceded in death by her husband, who died in 1955, and three
    sons, George, Johnny and Elmer.

    Funeral services were held on Tuesday, April 7, in the Kemmerer Second LDS Ward
    Chapel, under the direction of Bishop Bruce R. Hymas.

    Family prayer at the mortuary was given by Kendall Yost, grandson. Funeral
    services were as follows: Opening prayer, Earl A. Evans, first counselor;
    obituary, Bishop Hymas; music selection, "Oh My Father" by combined Singing
    Mothers, lst and 2nd Wards; remarks by Bishop Wilford Williams; "The Lord's
    Prayer" by Kendall Peterson, accompanied by Vonzaa Stubbs; remarks by Bishop
    Hymas; closing son "Abide With Me" by Singing Mothers; closing prayer by
    Douglas Stubbs, second counselor. Dedication of the grave by Wilford Biggs.
    Interment was in the Diamondville Cemetery.

    Pallbearers were Max Borino, Jack Douglas, Danny and Mim Griff, Bruce Young,
    Merwin Marocki.