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Brian R. Young, 65, of Kokomo, passed away at 4:52 a.m. on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Community Howard Regional Health. He was born June 6, 1960, in Kokomo, to Harold and Sharon (Smith) Young.
Brian graduated from Northwestern High School and had worked at various businesses including Car Quest and Rural King. He enjoyed tinkering with stuff and watching westerns and old TV shows.
Survivors include his son, Jonathan (Janaei) Young; daughter, Jessica (Sam) Crippen; grandson, Elijah Young; sister, Paula Taskey; nephew, Mitchell Taskey; niece, Shana Taskey; and great-nieces and nephews, Ryelle Hindman and Raylin Taskey
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Philip Taskey.
No public services will be held. Cremation has been entrusted to Shirley & Stout Funeral Home in Kokomo. Messages of condolence may be left online at www.shirleyandstout.com.
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