Samuel Morrie Young

loved ones. He wasn't ready to go yet - had too much to do. He wanted to

teach his grandchildren and great grandchildren how to survive in this world

and to be better people so the world would be a better place to live. Morrie

was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 26, 1926. He had the best of

parents, Dorothy and David Yucht. He was in the Navy in World War II

from 1944 to 1946. He married Bertha Sills in 1947. He was called to

active duty again in 1950-1951 for the Korean War. He owned Model

Cleaners, Sills Cleaners, Consolidated Cleaners and D&R Cleaners. He had

the best children a man could ask for and considered his sons-in-laws and

daughter-in-laws as his own children. Surviving children Linda (Young)

and Paul Landesman, Michael & Aileen Leavitt, Nancy and Alan Charlson,

Pamela (Young) Holmes, Robert and Bea Grossman, Sheri Young and

David Greenwald; grandchildren Brian and Nancy Bernatsky, Julie and

Jason Frederick, Erin Grossman, Ryan Grossman, Daniel Greenwald, Brian

Holmes, Jason Holmes, Andrew Landesman; great grandchildren Justin,

Allie and Hannah Frederick; siblings Robert and Linda Young, Temmie and

Donald Velick; brother in law and sister in law Bruce and Nadine Foote;

several nieces and nephews. Morrie was preceded in death by his parents,

wives Bertha Sills and Ethel Leavitt; daughter Temmie Grossman; grandson

Seth Charlson, and great grandson Brent Frederick. He had great family and

friends. What more could a man ask for? In lieu of flowers, please make

contributions to Congregation Beth Israel, Amerian Cancer Society or Seth

Charlson Ramot Amoona Scholarship Fund, In care of Congregation B’Nai

Amoona, 324 S. Mason Road, St. Louis MO 63141. Funeral Services were

held 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the Machpelah Cemetery.

Arrangements by the Brown Funeral Home, 1480 E. Hill Rd., Grand Blanc,

MI. 48439

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