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YOUNG, Clara Olga

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JANUARY 19, 1950 – SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Clara Olga Young (nee O'Keefe) passed away surrounded by the love of her family on September 11, 2022 at the age of 72 years.

Beloved wife and best friend to Edward Young for 53 years. Loving mother of Chris Young (Laura Winsor), Stephen Young (Aimee) and Tracy McKinney (Paul). Adoring Nana of Briana, Matthew, Liam, Ethan, Shae, Breann and Jaxon and proud great-grandmother of Gabriel and Mary Alice.

Clara is fondly remembered by her sisters and brothers, Sister Maureen O'Keefe, Betty Craig (Martin), Nellie Young (late John), Anna Kelly (Mike), Phillip O'Keefe (Diane), Carol O'Brien (Richard), Cathy Wakeford (late Guy), Carmel Cochburn (Jim), Tom O'Keefe (Wendy) and Gemma O'Keefe (Allen Lossing), by her brother-in-law, Jim Young and by her many nieces and nephews and extended family.

A Memorial Mass in celebration of Clara's life will take place on Saturday, September 24th at 12 noon at St. Patrick's Church, 53 Wellington St., Cambridge, with Fr. Joe Selvanayagam officiating. A reception will follow.

As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to Go Gold Cambridge or to WeFundCare (Ryan Saturno Patient Amenities Fund), and would be greatly appreciated by Clara's family.

Arrangements entrusted to T. Little Funeral Home & Cremation Centre