HUBBARD Theodore L. "Ted" Younkins, 83, died Sunday morning November 21, 2010 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born April 12, 1927 in Sharon a son of Lowell and Bertha Yambrek Younkins and was a lifelong area resident.

Mr. Younkins has been self employed since 1956 and has owned Four Seasons Fireplaces in Hubbard since 1978. He was a member of St. Patrick Church and served with the Navy Seabees during World War II. Ted liked to travel and loved talking to people.

He leaves his wife, the former LaVerne Swartz, whom he married June 18, 1948 in Covington, KY; two sons, Gary (Janine) Younkins of Hubbard and Kenneth (Kelley) Younkins of Warren; three daughters, Joy (Joe) Grzelak, Janet (John) Schuller and Karen Younkins all of Hubbard; two brothers, Fred Bolchalk of Warren and Albert (Sue) Bolchalk of Hubbard; a sister, RoseAnn Tennyson of Massachusetts; 15 grandchildren, Michele Miller, Scott (Kristie) Miller, Angie, Joey and Julie Grzelak, Danielle (Eric) Pabian, Dustin Orr, Candace and Joel Younkins, Chucky and Brandon Boyles, Chadd and Larissa Orr, Tiffany (Tony) Scott and Melissa Younkins; seven great grandchildren, Brianna, Parker, Teddy, Brandon, Kaylee, Ashlyn and Emily.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Leo Younkins.

Funeral services will be held Saturday 9:00 AM at Kelley-Robb Funeral Home and 9:30 AM at St. Patrick Church.

Family and friends may call on Friday 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.

Burial will be at Hubbard Union Cemetery.

Please visit www.kelley-robb.com to view this obituary and to send condolences to the family.

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