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Scottish Clan
Council of Houston
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Melvyn Douglass,
FSA Scot (Director)
- 713-871-0061 (24-hrs) 281-596-4513 (fax)
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EDWIN
JOHN YOUNG, born May 29, 1925 in Montreal, Canada to Thomas and Jessie Ness
Young, passed away August 30, 2007. Edwin is survived by his wife, Margaret
Bartholow; his children JoAnne, Gordon, and Christopher with his late wife Lorna
Crestmount; grandchildren Melanie, Christopher, Gordon, and Liam Young and
Jessica ten Doesschate; sister Dorothy Dressler and families of late sisters
Audrey Baker and Shirley Dargie; plus numerous extended family and friends. Ed
was a WWII Royal Canadian Navy volunteer, McGill University graduate, and rose
to VP of Lord Electric in NYC, then the nation's largest electrical contractor,
working closely with IBEW Local 3. He was a Democratic Party activist and later
local AARP spokesperson, former North Montrose Civic Association Board member,
and proud member of the Heather and Thistle Society. A memorial service
celebrating his life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 5, 2007, in
the Chapel of Heights Funeral Home.