Marvin S. Younger, age 89, of Ellis, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas. He was born April 4, 1927 in rural Ellis County, Kansas to Alois and Matilda (Hertel) Younger. He married Bernita Anna Korbe on October 24, 1951 in Munjor, Kansas. She preceded him in death February 11, 2014.
Marvin was a farmer and worked as a mechanic at various dealerships including Herb Lundgren Chevrolet and James Motor Company. He enjoyed woodworking and ornamental metal work. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hays. Marvin enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren and telling them about the old days. He never met a stranger and always had time for a visit.
He is survived by two sons, Daniel Younger and wife Sharon and Warren Younger all of Hays; three daughters, Rebecca Zimmerman and husband Dennis, Claudia Leiker and husband David all of Hays, and Olinda Power and husband Gary of Salina; a brother, Elmer Younger of Hays; 12 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and 3 step great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Martina Windholz, Albina Stecklein and Mildred Windholz.
Funeral services will be 10 AM on Monday, October 31, 2016 at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Hays with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be Sunday 4 PM 8 PM and Monday 9 AM 9:30 AM all at Brocks-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory 2509 Vine ~ Hays, KS 67601.
There will be a combined parish vigil and rosary service on Sunday at 7 PM at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the Rooks County Health Center.
Condolences may be left by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or emailed to keithleyfuneralhomes@gmail.com
Service Information
Visitation Sunday
October 30, 2016
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
2509 Vine Street
Hays, Kansas 67601
Combined rosary and vigil service Sunday
October 30, 2016
7:00 PM
2509 Vine Street
Hays, Kansas 67601
Visitation Monday
October 31, 2016
9:00 AM to 9:30 AM
2509 Vine Street
Hays, Kansas 67601
Funeral Mass Monday
October 31, 2016
10:00 AM
St. Joseph Catholic Church
210 W. 13th
Hays, Kansas 67601
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