Larry Young

Larry Jacobson Young was born on August 4, 1938 to Lester and Laura Jacobson Young in Carlston Township in Freeborn County. He grew up in Alden and graduated from Alden High School. Larry served his country in the United States Army. On November 29, 1958 he was united in marriage to Violet Nimz at the United Lutheran Church in Frost, MN. The couple resided in Alden and Larry was employed at Air Gas in sales and delivery. Larry was a member of United Methodist Church in Alden and the American Legion. He was a past commander of the Legion and also served on the board at Oakview Golf Course for several years. Larry enjoyed spending time with his family, reading, watching sports, golfing and having coffee with his friends. Survivors include his wife Violet; daughter, Joleen Ford; sons, Daniel Young and Alan Young; one grandchild and three step grandchildren; sisters, Karen Bradley Miller and Ramona Sather; nieces, Julie Sather and Kari Jeff Forslunds; nephews, Mark Sather and Chad Miller. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Laura; brother, Kenneth; brother-in-law, Clifford Sather and several aunts and uncles.