Katherine J. Hart Young, 93, 920 S. 15th St., Lafayette, died Sunday, Sept. 4 in St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center where she had been a patient since Aug. 28.

She was born June 1, 1901 in Pittsburg. She lived in Benton County at Route 3, Fowler before moving to Lafayette in 1968. She graduated from Brookston Academy and attended Valparaiso Normal School.

She married Hanson Young, Dec. 31, 1923 in Valparaiso. He died Sept. 29. 1953.

She taught school in White County for three years and helped her husband operate a farm. She also was a homemaker.

Surviving are three sons. Robert of Oxford, Herbert of Rt. 2 Brookston, and John of Scottsburg: 15
grandchildren. 32 great grandchildren. 11 great-great grandchildren and a daughter-in- law Colleen Young of Brookston.

She was preceded in death by a son. Kenneth, 2 grandsons, Randall and Blaine Young, a brother and a sister.

Services were Sept. 7 at Hartzler Funeral Home, Brookston, Pastor Jean Brindel officiated.

Interment was in IOOF Cemetery, Brookston.