Gladys Young

Gladys Young, age 84, a resident of Portland, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Persimmon Ridge in Portland.

Gladys was born on April 20, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois.  She had a heart of gold and fun sense of humor. Gladys was highly creative, loved sewing, her miniature collection and hugs; she also loved music and singing. Gladys was a national roller skating champion.

Survivors include:

1 daughter:  Karen Rose (husband Jim) – Portland, Indiana

2 sons:  John Johnson (wife Maria) – Foresthill, California

Ken Johnson (wife Sharon) – Spring Hills, Florida

Several grandchildren: Michelle Frazee (husband Michael), Erin Rose, Michael Johnson, Jamie Howard (husband Andrew), Nicole Maynard (husband Michael)

Several great-grandchildren: Alexander Frazee, Nathan Frazee, Ember Maynard, Noah Howard

No services are scheduled at this time.

Arrangements entrusted to Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.