Sharon Ann Young, 76, of Toledo, passed away May 27, 2011, at St. Anne Hospital surrounded by loved ones. She was born February 8, 1935, to Robert C. and Alberta (Holt) Ryberg, who preceded her in death. Sharon retired from General Mills in 1996. She married her high school sweetheart, Howard, on October 2, 1954. They enjoyed their life together, children and grandchildren for the last 54 years.

Sharon was very active in Feed Your Neighbor at Augsburg Lutheran Church, also she was an active member of Reformation Lutheran Church since 1962, where she served as Altar Guild president and many other activities at the church. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Howard Darwin Young; children, Rob (Lucy) Young, Shelley (Duane) Ditmyer; grandchildren, Nick (Justina) Hinz, Kelley Young, Kristen Young, Daniel Young, Misty Ditmyer; very dear friends, Thelma and Cal, Shirley and Bill and many family and friends. Friends are invited to visit from 2:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday at the Ansberg - West Funeral Home, 3000 Sylvania Avenue. Services will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday at Reformation Lutheran Church where friends are invited to gather after 12:00 pm. Graveside services will be 11:00 am Thursday at Young Cemetery, Liberty Center, Ohio. Contributions may be made to Reformation Lutheran Church or the charity of the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be left at www.ansbere-west.com