Dewayne Younger
06/26/1941 - 12/24/2019
Scott City, Missouri
Visitation: | 12/27/2019 |
Service: | 12/27/2019 |
Dewayne Younger, 78, of Scott City, MO formerly of Advance, passed away December 24, 2019 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born June 26, 1941 in Bollinger County, MO, the son of Elmer and Beulah Fish Younger.
Dewayne retired after working 31 years as a supervisor for MODOT. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and enjoyed watching them play sports. His hobbies included gardening, hunting and going to auctions. He will always be remembered as a loving and dedicated husband, father and grandfather.
Dewayne and Ida Nell Schatte were united in marriage on March 28, 1964 at Advance, MO and she survives of the home.
Survivors include: his wife, Ida Nell Younger three daughters, Tammy (Gary) Froman, Connie (Richard) Copeland and Cindy (Paul) Dirden, all of Scott City a brother, Edwin Younger of Advance two sisters, Sheila Crippen of Dexter and Bernice Bolen of Cape Girardeau five grandchildren, Whitney Froman, Forrest (Ashton) Copeland, Hunter Copeland, Kaileigh Dirden and Alyssa Dirden and a great-grandchild, Brantlee Selsor.
He was preceded in death by his parents a brother, Leo Younger and a sister, Donna Younger.
Visitation will be held on December 27, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the chapel with Rev. Wayne Page officiating. Burial will follow at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, MO.
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