Michael Young of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away on April 12th, 2019. He was the son of Jacqueline (Ogden) and the late Thomas Young. He was the devoted father of Aislinn Young, his cherished daughter who was the greatest joy in his life.
Michael worked for many years as an Addiction Outreach Coordinator. This work was a calling to him and through it he helped an extended amount of people to get into recovery and change their lives for the better.
Michael loved the New England Patriots, the Boston Bruins, the Celtics and most of all his first and favorite Boston Red Sox. He loved being from a championship city. He was Boston Strong. Michael loved photography and capturing the beauty of the world around him. He photographed the moments that would touch people’s hearts, from the homeless on the streets to a beautiful flower growing in the wild to capturing a beautiful sunset.
Michael was the loving brother of Thomas Young of Boston, Jennifer Sullivan & her husband Joseph of Cohasset and Lori Ann Perry & her husband Lou of Hull. He is also survived by nephews Christopher, Sean & Kevin Perry and Brendan Sullivan, and nieces Haley Harnett and Meghan Sullivan and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Visiting hours are at the Richardson Gaffey Funeral Home, 382 First Parish Road in Scituate on Tuesday, April 23rd from 4-8 pm. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. A Funeral Mass will be held at St Anthony's Church in Cohasset on Wednesday, April 24th at 10 A.M.. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers gifts may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 in memory of Michael Young to support in cancer research.
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