Robert Young

Bob C. Young (69) passed away at home on May 27th, 2014 after a six month long fight with lung cancer. He was born in Harrison Arkansas on December 12, 1944. He met his future bride in Selah, Lynette Blaine, on a blind date that her own mother had set up. Bob and Lynette were married on July 27th, 1966. Bob worked at Noel Foods delivering food to local restaurants until he retired in 1993. Bob absolutely loved the out doors, sports, fishing, hiking, hunting and camping were his favorites. When his kids were younger, he took them camping at Clear Lake almost every weekend. He was a coach for many years and supported Naches-Gleed Baseball since 1970. He loved Naches sports and was a spectator at all the games, usually yelling at the ump from the sideline. He is preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Lynette; his parents and one sister. He is survived by his three children; David (Brenda) Young, Letitia (Larry) Witham, Jamie (Rich) Cravy and three grandchildren; Ashley Witham, Tanner Young, Gracie Cravy and four brothers; Ronnie, Jerry, Mitch and Willie. Viewing and visitation will be held on Fri between 2-7pm at the Valley Hills Funeral Home Chapel 2600 Business Lane in Yakima. Please share your memories of Bob at www.valleyhillsfh.com To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Robert Young, please visit our flower store.