Van D Young

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Van D Young, age 75, of Fruitland, passed away on April 27, 2026 from complications of a stroke.

He was born on September 13, 1950 to Romanzo William and Nelda Ludlow Young in Heber City Utah. He grew up in Fruitland Utah and graduated from Duchesne High School in 1968. He went on from there and attended Snow College and wrestled for both college and high school.

Van was a farmer for most of his life. He worked in construction at times. He enjoyed working on the farm, trailing cows and riding horses. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and spending time up Current Creek.

Van is survived by his daughters, Vangie (Jeff) Neil, Kerri (Joe) Vigil, Marsha Young, Kim (J.P.) Hansen; 14 grandchildren. 9 great-grandchildren, brothers, Bill (Shana) Young, Ross (Phyllis) Young, Russ Young; sisters, Evelyn Henry, Shirley (Allen) Smith, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, Robert David & Emiline Faucet Young; Charlie & Lucy Sweat Ludlow; infant sister, Maxine Young; nephew, Scott Hoover; niece, Kallie Dawn Young; brother-in-law, Blane Henry.

Services will be held on Monday, May 4, 2026, at 12:00 noon at the Fruitland Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (46250 W 6000 S Fruitland, Utah) with a viewing from 10:30 am -11:30 am. Interment will be held at the Fruitland Cemetery under direction of Dalton-Hoopes Funeral Home and Cremation Center.