Lu Young

September 13, 1946 - October 3, 2021

Lu Young, 75 of Milroy, passed away on October 3, 2021 at her home. She was born on September 13, 1946 in Rushville to the late Virgil Cornielious and Ethel (Colestock) Whipple. Lu was a graduate of Artesia High School in California. She married David Young and he preceded her in death on July 18, 2012. Lu worked in the home while the children were growing up and then received her CDL in 1999 and drove the truck with her husband for Martin Trucking. She enjoyed reading, bowling, painting and doodling. Lu is survived by her children, Sheila Luretta (Anthony Dicks) Young of Lafayette; Larry E. (Terri) VanSchoyck of Milroy, Randy Jay (Tina) VanSchoyck of Shelbyville, Gary Allen (Sandy Breese) VanSchoyck of Rushville, Patrick Benjamin (Sashan)Young of Oregon and Christopher Wayne Young of Oregon, Jeremiah Jason Young of Oregon; siblings, Esther Davis of Rushville, Jane Young of Rushville, Pat Sorenson of Rushville, Lewis (Linda) Whipple of California, Tom (Darlene) Whipple of New Castle, Marie (John) Cook of Warsaw. She will also be missed by her 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Lu is preceded in death by her parents, son David Arthur Young, Jr.; brother, Chester Whipple and her granddaughter, Kendall Dicks. Services will be held on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 1 PM in Moster Mortuary. Friends are welcome to visit the family from 11 AM until the time of service in the mortuary. Burial will be held in East Brook Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Rush County Food Pantry.