Robert Henry Young – of Raymond, NH, entered into rest on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at the age of 67. Beloved husband of Diane (Gilman) Young. Devoted father of Adam Young and Jeremy Young and his wife Rachel. The loving brother of the late Marlene Young. Dear son of the late George and Shirley (Osman) Young.
Rob grew up in Marblehead and attended New Preparatory High School in Cambridge, Mass. He then graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology with an Associates Degree in Aircraft Maintenance. He worked briefly as an automotive mechanic until he opened his own business -Door Services- which he owned and operated for over thirty years.
Rob was an avid drag racer and was the Vice President of the Orientals Hot Rod Club. His second home was New England Dragway in Epping, NH, where he raced for many years, starting as a teenager.
He and Diane were married for 45 years and enjoyed being with family and friends.
A funeral service for Robert will be held on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 11:00AM at Stanetsky-Hymanson Memorial Chapel, 10 Vinnin Street, Salem, MA with interment at Sons of Jacob Cemetery, 16 Buxton Road, Danvers, MA.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to the Prostate Cancer Foundation, www.pcf.org.