BEAVER DAM – Joann Young, age 79, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016, at her home. She was born on January 8, 1937, in Ponca City, OK, to her parents, Marcus F. Lane and Hilda M. Lane, of Newkirk, OK. They relocated to Richmond, CA during World War II and later settled in Topeka, KS. She attended Highland Park High School and Stormont-Vail School of Nursing and became an RN in August, 1957. On June 30, 1957, she married Phillip R. Young of Central City at Hope Lutheran Church in Topeka, KS, where Phil was in the U.S. Air Force. Joann worked at various hospitals, including the V.A. Medical Center in Louisville. For several years she worked in her husband’s dental office as a receptionist. Early activities were the 20th Century Club, bridge club, and 4-H leader. Joann also started a Brownie troop and volunteered with Hospice of Ohio County. Joann was a member of Beaver Dam United Methodist Church where she taught a children’s Sunday school class and was a member of The United Methodist Women. Current church membership is at Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church located in Central City. She was a member of the Odds and Ends Adult Class and later taught Sunday school. Joann is predeceased by her parents, Marcus and Hilda Lane. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Dr. Phillip Young; a daughter, Dr. Julie Campbell (Troy) of Panama City Beach, FL; a son, Tim Young (Courtney) of Crestwood; and grandchildren, Alexander and Donovan Young, and Mitchell, Marshall, and Madeline Campbell. Additional survivors include her brother, Jim Lane (Dinah) of Ozark, MO and nephew Kurt Lane of Temecula, CA; brother-in-law Jerry Young (Mary) of Central City, and nephew Kelly Young and niece Jennifer Young, all of Central City. She is also survived by her lovable and adorable dog, Lucy. Being a grandmother to five grandchildren was her greatest joy as were her visits to Panama City Beach and Crestwood to visit them and watch them in their activities as they grew up. Special thanks to Mary Young who provided loving care to Joann and her family during her illness. The family would also like to extend it’s thanks to Hospice of Ohio County for all their wonderful care during Joann’s illness. Funeral services will be Friday, July 1, 2016, at 1:00PM at Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church in Central City, with Bro. Glen Armstrong officiating, and Rev. Larry Isakson assisting. Burial in Mt. Zion Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-8PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City. Mrs. Young will lie in state at Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church on Friday after 12:00 noon. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church Harry Young Memorial Cemetery Fund, Hospice of Ohio County, or a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.