Milford Young

Milford was born on February 1, 1930 in Gladstone, the son of Daniel and Marie (Seguin) Young. Milford was raised in Gladstone. Milford was drafted into the United States Army until his honorable discharge. Milford was united in marriage to the former Nancy Blair on June 23, 1973 and together they shared 50 wonderful years.

Milford worked for most of his career with the City of Gladstone starting out working on the garbage trucks and working his way to operating heavy equipment until his retirement. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in his younger years. He enjoyed bowling in his bowling league and playing smear at the Gladstone American Legion. He also loved an old western movie.

The family would like to thank Community Action, the Veterans Association, OSF Rehab, Bishop Noa Home, and UPHS Hospice for the wonderful help they provided for Milford and his family.

Milford is survived by his loving wife, Nancy; children, Ricky Erickson, Daniel (Susan) Young, Sherry (Arthur) Hildebrandt, Cathy (Bob) Druding, Bonnie (Blaine) Burrell, and Sue Young; sisters, Marcella Makosky and Marilyn (Dennis) Aicher; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins.

Milford was preceded in death by his parents, siblings Elaine (Lloyd) Forvilly, Joyce Mihalic, George (Millie) Young, Cliff Young.

Milford will be laid to rest in the Fernwood Cemetery. To offer online condolences, please visit www.skradskifuneralhomes.com. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are assisting the Young family.