Obituary of Linda J. Young

Linda J. Young, 76, of Brunswick, beloved wife of over 57 years of Robert D. Young of Brunswick, peacefully entered into eternal life on Saturday, November 11, 2017.

Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Doris Shellard Waters and was a graduate of Troy High School, Class of 1959.

Mrs. Young retired in 1997 from the New York State Workers Compensation Board in Menands where she had been employed for 25 years.

Linda had been a communicant of St. Augustine's' Church in Lansingburgh and Our Lady of Victory Church in Sycaway. She had been a very active bowler with the Hilltop Bowl Bowling League over the years.

Beloved wife of Robert D. Young of Brunswick, devoted mother of Robin L. Young of Troy and Tracy L. (Michael) Robbins of Mountainside, NJ, sister of Marilyn (Warren) Fane of Speigletown, Kenny (Carol) Waters of Arkansas, David (Sharon) Waters of Pittstown, Randy Waters of Poestenkill,  the late Donald (late Pat) Waters, cherished grandmother "Nini" of Jordan and Jake Robbins, both of Mountainside, NJ, also survived by her loving aunt, several loving nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday morning at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Victory Church, 55 N. Lake Avenue (at the corner of Marshland Ct. in Sycaway) Troy, NY 12180.

Relatives and friends are invited and may call at the John J. Sanvidge Funeral Home, Inc., 565 Fourth Avenue (at the corner of 115th Street in Lansingburgh), Troy, NY12182 on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Interment will be held in St. John's Cemetery, Troy.

The Young family wishes to extend their sincere appreciation the staff at The Eddy Heritage House for their loving and compassionate care that they provided to Linda and her family.

In lieu of flowers, those desiring are asked to make memorial contributions to The Eddy Heritage House Activity Fund, 2920 Tibbits Avenue, Troy, NY 12180, in memory of Linda J. Young.

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