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Theresa Marie Young

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[December 23, 2021]  LINCOLN - Theresa Marie Young passed away peacefully on December 2 at Springfield Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.

Visitation:  10:00 .m. to Noon, Tuesday, December 14 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lincoln

Rosary:  9:20 a.m. at the church

Service:   Noon on Tuesday, December 14th at the church

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln   

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Theresa Marie Young passed away peacefully on December 2 at Springfield Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.

Theresa was born on December 11, 1955, to Paul and Betty (Burns) Verderber. Theresa has six brothers and sisters: Bob Verderber (Diane Meyrick), John (Theresa) Verderber, Nancy (Jim) Martin, Chuck (Lynda) Verderber, Katie (Jeff) Stollhans, and Barb (Kent) Bowlby.

Theresa married Matthew Young on August 16, 1980, and they had four children: Michelle (Howie) Fuiten, Derek Young, Erik (Danielle) Young, and Kyle (Emily) Young. This past year Matt and Theresa celebrated 41 years of marriage.

Theresa received her associate degree in fashion design from William Rainey Harper College in Palatine. She later went on to further her education at SIU-Carbondale and became a physical therapy assistant. Theresa worked as a physical therapy assistant for over 30 years providing services all around central Illinois. She was very well-liked and well-respected by her colleagues and the patients with whom she served.

Theresa used her design skills and artistry to create clothing, jewelry, and other hand-crafted pieces.

 

Most of all, Theresa loved spending time with her grandchildren: Carson, Carter, Cecilia, Ella, Leo, and Crosby. She enjoyed attending their events and activities and creating special memories and traditions with each grandchild. Theresa took pride in her garden and shared that love with her grandchildren as well. Theresa was the most selfless person and always took care of others.

Theresa is preceded in death by her husband, Matt, her father, Paul, her maternal grandparents, Esther and James P. Burns and paternal grandparents, Augusta and John Verderber.

Visitation will be from 10:00 .m. to 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, December 14 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lincoln, with the funeral following with Rev. Joseph Dondanville officiating and Rev. Daniel McShane concelebrating. There will be a rosary said before the visitation at 9:20 a.m. A graveside service will immediately follow the funeral.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Carroll Catholic School, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, and the Ladies Auxiliary.

Services have been entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.

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