Rose Ellen Young
Aug. 18, 1872-April 4, 1933
Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Tuesday, April 4, 1933, page 1, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
MRS. ROY YOUNG DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Passes Away Shortly After Noon Today at Cedar Street Home
Mrs. Rose Ellen Young, wife of Roy Young, 517 Cedar street, died in their home this afternoon at 12:50 after having been ill for three and one-half years. The immediate cause of death was a heart attack with which she was stricken a few minutes before her death.
Mrs. Young's maiden name was Rose Ellen Faringhy. She was a daughter of L.O. Faringhy an officer of the regular army at the time of her birth and she was born in the Fort Riley administration building in Fort Riley, Kans., her father having been stationed there. She was married to Mr. Young in Junction City, Kans., and went from there to Lincoln, Neb., where they made their home for 20 years or until Mr. Young came to Niles with the Shinn Manufacturing company, or 16 years ago. Mrs. Young was identified wit the church and social life in Niles until her health failed. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal church, of St. Agnes guild, of the Niles Musical club and of the Social club.
Surviving Mrs. Young is her husband, one son, Clay Young, of San Antonio, Texas, one sister, Mrs. Mabel Howells of Portland, Ore., and one brother, Major William H. Faringhy of Monterey, Calif. The latter is in the regular United States army.
The funeral plans are not completed pending word from their son.