This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Leddy, Young, Merritt Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/7069 Message Board Post: Deltha Mae Young was born February 10, 1923 near Crawford and departed this life at Shattuck, Oklahoma on February 25, 1966. at the age of 43 yeas and 15 days, following a short illness. She was the daughter of Chester and Mae Young. She was preceded in death by her mothe when she was 11 years old. She was united in marriage to Hosea Leddy on March 23, 1945. To this union was born one son, Gary Dean of the home. Deltha lived her lifetime in the Crawford and Roll Communities and graduated from Crawford High School. Because of her loving disposition, she was loved by all who knew her. In addition to her husband and son, she is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Young of Bethune, Colorado, 4 brothers, Ray of Cheyenne, Bob of Burlington, Colorado, Rickey of Fort Sam Houston, Texas and Terry of Bethune, Colorado, her grandmother Mrs. J.H. Merritt of Cheyenne, her mother-in-law, Mrs. Lida Leddy, of Strong City and a host of other relatives and friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK