Obituary: Carolyn Pieper Young, 92, Of North Haven

NORTH HAVEN, CT — (From Beecher & Bennett Funeral Home): Mrs. Carolyn Pieper Young, a longtime resident of North Haven and Wallingford, died peacefully at Masonicare, her home for the past 14 years, on July 3, 2022.

Mrs. Young was born on July 27, 1929, in New Haven, the daughter of the late Otto V. and Louise Ludwig Pieper. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Robert W. Young, Jr., sisters Matilda P. Werle and Louise P. Trzpis, and brothers Richard, Frank, Victor, Joseph, John, Robert, and George Pieper. She is survived by her devoted sister and advocate Clarisse P. Miessau, and was a loving, generous aunt to many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great nieces, and great-great nephews.

Mrs. Young was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and a dependable supporter of St. John’s Episcopal Church in North Haven. She worked tirelessly alongside her husband Bob collecting and inspecting eggs, crafting exceptional apple cider, and tending the fields at Young’s Pleasant View Farms, their family business. Most importantly, Mrs. Young will be remembered for her tranquil nature, her kindness and her generosity.

Friends may visit with Mrs. Young’s family at BEECHER & BENNETT, 2300 Whitney Ave., Hamden Tuesday morning, July 12, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. and are invited to attend her funeral service at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home, followed by interment in North Haven Center Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent to CT Hospice, 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT 06405, or the Masonic Charity Foundation, P.O. Box 70, Wallingford, CT 06492.

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