Christian Biography of Annetta L Young

Annetta Lea Young, the daughter of Hugh and Stella (Dugas) Meier, was born on September 9, 1938 in Superior, Nebraska. She passed away on August 17, 2024 at the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital at Hastings, Nebraska at the age of 85 years, 11 months, 8 days.

Annetta attended the schools in Superior, graduating from Superior High School. She furthered her education at Fairbury Jr. College. She was a 70-year member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and a current member of St. Cecilia's in Hastings.

She married Robert Lee Young on June 12, 1957 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Superior. To this union four children were born. Annetta was employed at JC Penney and owned and operated the Kurly Kone while raising her family. Together Bob and Annetta traveled to 48 states and also the Bahamas. They owned and operated the Serving Spoon in Lincoln, Nebraska for a few years. Annetta was a member of the St. Joseph's Altar Society in Superior for many years. She enjoyed cross word puzzles and playing cards and belonged to many card clubs. She loved her family and enjoying her time spent with her grandkids and great grandkids. She enjoyed gardening, her flowers, sewing and craftwork. She will be truly missed. They retired and moved to Hastings, Nebraska.

She was preceded in death by her parents Hugh and Stella; her husband Bob on February 20, 2023, brother Thomas Meier and sister Theresa Doe and two grandsons, Jace Bushnell and Charlie Fitzke.

Survivors include her children Angela (Mike) Uzeta and Greg (Judy) Young all of Hastings, Alissa (Justin) Bushnell of Superior and Regina (Kevin) Young of Temple City, CA; 12 grandchildren; 18+ great grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; siblings Virginia (Victor) Thayer, Richard (Joni) Meier and sister-in-law JoAnn Meier; nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.

Mass of Christian Burial held on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 10:00 am from the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Superior, Nebraska with Rev. John Birkel and Rev. Craig Clinch officiating. The rosary recited at 9:30 before the mass.

Music was "Here I Am Lord", "Gift of Finest Wheat", "I Am the Bread Of Life" and "Ave Maria" with Arnold Miller as the vocalist and Carlita Price as his accompanist.

Book signing/visitation was held on Friday from 4:00 – 8:00 pm with the family present from 5:00 – 7:00pm at the funeral home.

Honorary Pallbearers were Joey Young, Nathan Young, Andrew Young, Sam Young, Michael Uzeta Jr. and Jared Bushnell.

Inurnment in the Evergreen Cemetery at Superior, Nebraska.

Memorials are suggested to go to St. Joseph Catholic Church in Superior.

Condolences may be sent to Megrue-Price Funeral Home, 750 N Commercial, Superior, Nebraska 68978 or in care of www.pricefuneralhomes.com.

Megrue-Price Funeral Home of Superior, Nebraska was in charge of the arrangements.