Obituary of Grace Helen Young

Age 76, of Greenfield, Indiana, formerly of Mt. Morris, Michigan, went to be with her Lord on January 7, 2015 at Hancock Regional Hospital Hospice Unit, Greenfield, Indiana. Funeral service will take place 1:00 pm, Monday, January 12, 2015 at the Martin Funeral, Cremation & Tribute Services in Mt. Morris. Pastor Joshua Poole will officiate with burial to follow in Mt. Morris Cemetery. Grace's family will be present to receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 12:00 Noon until 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers those desiring may consider memorial contributions to Hancock Regional Hospital Hospice Unit. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. Grace was born July 7, 1938 in Mt. Morris the youngest of the family's seven children of Mr. & Mrs. Harry and Hazel (Briggs) Carr. In October of 1954, she and Ronald L. Johnson were united in marriage. Ronald preceded her in death in June, 1981. She would later marry Jerry Young in October, 1982. Jerry preceded her in death in March, 2000. Grace was a loving, kind, gentle spirited person who was a devoted Christian who lived everyday for her Lord and family. She was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Mt. Morris and most recently a member of the Faithway Baptist Church in Greenfield Indiana. Grace was also a gifted foster parent for special needs children. Left to cherish her memory, four children: Tom (Cathy) Johnson, Bill Johnson, Linda (Brian) Ross, and Nancy (Mike) Foshee; six grandchildren: Anthony (Kelly) Johnson, Cassandra (Zack) Bedtelyon, Jennifer (David) Wait, Joshua (Emily) Foshee, Alex and Blake Ross; eight great-grandchildren: Hannah, Jack, Rachel, Joseph Wait, Trey and Tessa Bedtelyon, Kayden and Kaitlin Foshee; brother, Robert (Cheryl) Carr. Grace was preceded in death by her parents, first husband Ronald Johnson, second husband Jerry Young, foster-son Robert Pichey, great-grandson Benjamin Wait, as well as three brothers and two sisters.