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Karen D. Young, 56, of Elkins, died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, at Mountain Memories Assisted
Living in Elkins.
She was born Aug. 18, 1967, in Shirley, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Harold W. and Doris Geraldine Smith Arnold.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Steven Young; and three infant children, Sarah Jewell Young (Nov. 2, 2000), James Harold Ray Young (June 13, 2001) and Mariah Gale Young (Nov. 5, 2002).
She is survived by one brother, Robert Arnold and wife, Stacey, of Clarksburg; two sisters, Trudy Vandevender and husband, John, of Montrose, and Rebekah Kibbee and husband, Mike, of Indianapolis, Indiana; and three nephews, Robert C. Arnold, Jonathan Arnold and Jacob Vandevender.
Karen was a very kind person, always putting others needs before her own. She worked for over 20 years as a registered nurse and loved to care for the elderly. She was an artist, wrote poetry and loved animals.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, at 11 a.m. from Heavner and Cutright funeral chapel, with Chaplain Robert Yothers Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethlehem Cemetery.
Online condolences may be extended to the Young family at www.heavnerand cutright.com.
The Young family entrusted the Heavner & Cutright Funeral Chapel and Cremation Services with the arrangements.