Alfred Richard Young passed away January 26, 2020 at the age of 81.

He served his country proudly in the U.S. Air Force and U.S.Army.

Mr. Young was preceded in death by his parents, Richard Albert Young and Paula Naranjo Young.

He was a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend to all who knew and loved him. He will be greatly missed. He is survived by his daughters, Dyann Young, Denise Knapp, Doreen Shepherd, grandchildren, Sydney Young Cantu, Wesley Adam Knapp, Tanner Williams, Forrest Carver (Erica) Shepherd, great grandson, Brayden Young Wilson.

Public visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Guardian Funeral Home, Chapel ''B'' with Mark A. Fuentes, Sr., officiating the Funeral Service at 12:30 p.m.
Burial with full military honors will follow in the Coastal Bend State Veterans cemetery.