Marshall Edward Young, Jr., 68, passed away peacefully in his home on May 13, 2013 in Westcliffe, Colorado. Son of Jean (Morgan) and Marshall Edward Young, Sr., he was born June 25, 1944 in St Louis, Missouri.
Marshall owned Strong Motor Company-Antique autos, parts and restoration. He was a college graduate, an accomplished musician, carpenter and jewelry artist. He loved the Colorado mountains, his beloved animals both domestic and wild. Freedom from the status quo and his do no harm approach to life will live on in the many lives he touched.
Marshall Young is survived by his daughter, Nichole B. Young of Knoxville, TN; friend and past wife, Dawn Wells (Yakes) of Louisville, KY; sister, Susan Young of Orlando, FL; extended family and many special friends. He is also survived by his closest friend, John Decker and wife Vicky of Westcliffe, CO, to whom the family wishes to extend a special blessing of gratitude and thanks.
At his request, no formal services will be held. As he wished his ashes will be spread in the Sangre De Cristos that overlook Westcliffe, CO. In lieu of flowers please make a donation in his name to your local humane society. Online condolences@ www.holtfamilyfuneralhomes.com

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