Leonard W. "Lenny" Young

Lenny was passionate about cars, his garage, and his dog - Shelby.

A celebration of Lenny’s life will be held 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at the Columbia VFW Post #2435, 401 Manor St, Columbia, PA 17512. Burial will be on a later date at Concordia Lutheran Cemetery where he will be laid to rest with his parents.

 

Leonard W. “Lenny” Young, 73, of Columbia passed away on January 1, 2024. He was born in Columbia to the late Orville and Anna Mae Young and was a lifelong resident of this area.

Lenny was a graduate of Columbia High School with the Class of 1968. He worked for many years with the former Heil Industries before his eventual retirement. Lenny was passionate about cars, his garage, and his dog - Shelby. He loved his garage and was excellent at rebuilding motors. Lenny also started the Young’s Garage softball team in Columbia.

Lenny leaves behind two siblings, Orville R., husband of Sara Young of Marietta, Loretta, wife of Steven Fauth of Columbia; nieces, nephews, and many friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Sarah Young and his life partner Mary Alice Ohrel.

A celebration of Lenny’s life will be held 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at the Columbia VFW Post #2435, 401 Manor St, Columbia, PA 17512. Burial will be on a later date at Concordia Lutheran Cemetery where he will be laid to rest with his parents. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Columbia Animal Shelter, 265 S. 10th St, Columbia, PA 17512 or www.columbiaanimalshelter.com


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