Dolores J. Young
OBITUARY
Dolores June (Ebert) Young, 97, of Erin, TN, formerly of
Knauers, PA passed away October 27, 2025, at Signature Healthcare of
Erin, Tennessee. She was the widow of Jack W. Young, who passed
away December 8, 2008.
Dolores, a daughter of the late Edna P (Bausman) and Earl E
Ebert, was born in their home in Kenhorst on July 15, 1928. She leaves
behind 4 children: David J. Belz, husband of Patricia, Mohnton; Darrell
L. Belz, Mohrsville; Joleen A., wife of Steve Wert, Bumpus Mills, TN;
and Douglas P. Belz, Allentown. She was very close to her 5
stepchildren, Robert Young, husband of Mary; John Young; Carol
Thompson, wife of Kenny; Alan Young, husband of Lisa; and Dale
Young, husband of Jo Ann. She will be missed by many grandchildren
and great grandchildren.
Dolores lived a very fulfilling life. She graduated from Shillington
High School where she was a majorette. She was in the Kenhorst Drum
& Bugle Corp participating in many parades. Dolores was a dispatcher
for trucking companies such as Interstate Systems and Big B. She was
not only a life member of the Teamsters Union; she was the secretary
for the local chapter and composed their newsletters for years. Dolores
loved motorcycles, she was a founding member of Pagoda MC,
Birdsboro, and the ladies auxiliary. She remained a life member of both
along with the Motor Maids, a national all-female motorcycle
organization, and the AMA. She also loved boating even though she
never learned to swim. She and Jack spent many weekends in
Maryland on the Chesapeake. They traveled to Hawaii and the Panama
Canal but her favorite was visiting Darrell in St Croix, USVI. She loved
dogs, having many over the years, going to car shows in Wildwood with
Rob & Mary, playing penny poker and just having fun.
Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, November 5,
2025, at 1:00 PM in Forest Hills Memorial Park, 391 W. Neversink Rd.,
Reiffton. The Klee Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.,
Shillington, is assisting the family. www.kleefuneralhome.com