Shirrel Roger Young 64, of Mechanicsville, Md. passed away May 9th at his home.

He is survived by his wife, Susan Young, his four daughters, Kristin (Dalton) Rawson, of Lawrenceville, Ga., Melissa (Ken) Stephenson, Brittany Biggs and Tiffany Young, and his four Step-Children Ginny (Joey) Ritenour of Newport, VA, Jill (Tom) Hedrick of Mechanicsville, MD, Allison (Eric) Dussault of Old Saybrook, CT and Jeffrey Zumwalt of Annapolis, MD. He is also survived by ten grandchildren including Payton, Brinley and Dallen Rawson and four step-grandchildren Miles Ritenour, Tucker and Cooper Hedrick and Dustin Dussault. His parents, Shirrel and Rose Young of Provo, UT and his eleven sisters, Rosalie, Laurel, Afton, Miriam, Naomi, Janice, Melanie, Vella, Toni, Tammy and Kim and their spouses, 69 nieces and nephews and many great-nieces and nephews survive.

He is preceded in death by his son, Shirrel Russell Young.

As a young man Shirrel served the Lord by serving honorable two-year mission in the Southern States Mission and attended Brigham Young University in Provo, UT. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy Submarine Service and U.S. Naval Reserve. In 2005 he retired from Static Power Conversion Services in Columbia, MD and became a school bus driver for St. Mary's County Public Schools. He and Susan enjoyed camping and entertaining friends and family in their home and were looking forward to living in their new retirement community in Magnolia, DE. He was an active ham radio operator, motor cycle rider and loved flying and all aspects of aviation. Shirrel loved serving the Lord and he loved his family.

Viewings will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ on Later Day Saints, 4560 Padgett Road in White Plains, MD on Monday, May 17, from 3:00-5:00 pm and 7:00-9:00 pm. And also on Tuesday, May 18, from 9:00 am until the time of the funeral service at 11:00am at the church. Interment will be at the Maryland Veterans Cemetery in Cheltenham, MD.

Memorial contributions may be made in his honor to the General Missionary Fund of The Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints, 4560 Padgett Road, White Plains, MD 20695 in care of Bishop Michael Vance.

Arrangements provided by Brinsfield Funeral Home.